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Public Bill Committees
Criminal Justice Bill (Fifteenth sitting)
Committee stage: 15th sitting - Tue 30 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Jess Phillips (Lab - Birmingham, Yardley) Well, there were kilos of cocaine and heroin left in her property, and she was absolutely convinced—nothing - Speech Link

Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Department of Health and Social Care

Jan. 25 2024

Source Page: DHSC annual report and accounts: 2022 to 2023
Document: DHSC annual report and accounts: 2022 to 2023 (web accessible) (PDF)

Found: Across Europe, the number of new heroin and morphine users has fallen, whilst deaths involving

Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Department of Health and Social Care

Jan. 25 2024

Source Page: DHSC annual report and accounts: 2022 to 2023
Document: DHSC annual report and accounts: 2022 to 2023 (print ready) (PDF)

Found: Across Europe, the number of new heroin and morphine users has fallen, whilst deaths involving the same

Non-Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Office for Health Improvement and Disparities

Jan. 25 2024

Source Page: Substance misuse treatment for young people: 2022 to 2023
Document: (ODS)

Found: 19 0.153003704300209 105 0.84554678692221 16 Ketamine 176 1.41729747141247 719 5.78998228378161 16 Heroin

Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Ministry of Justice

Jan. 25 2024

Source Page: Ethnicity and the Criminal Justice System 2022
Document: A Technical Guide to Statistics on Ethnicity and the Criminal Justice System 2022 (PDF)

Found: offences: Drug offences include a range of offences involving illegal drugs of class A (for example heroin

Select Committee
Second Special Report - Countries at crossroads: UK engagement in Central Asia: Government Response to the Committee’s Tenth Report of Session 2022–23

Special Report Jan. 25 2024

Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: UK society an estimated £22bn per year and is linked to around half of all homicides, with 95% of heroin

General Committees
Draft Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2024 - Wed 24 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Philp (Con - Croydon South) They are very potent; often far more than heroin, for example. - Speech Link
2: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North) the Government’s drugs strategy and the increased availability of naloxone nasal spray, a life-saving heroin - Speech Link
3: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) That is a risk factor should the supply of heroin into the UK be stopped as a result of the action taken - Speech Link
4: Chris Philp (Con - Croydon South) new Taliban policy to ban opium production in Afghanistan and the consequent likely reduction in the heroin - Speech Link

Non-Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
HM Prison and Probation Service

Jan. 23 2024

Source Page: East Sutton Park Prison and Young Offender Institution: Action Plan
Document: inspection report for East Sutton Park Prison and Young Offender Institution (PDF)

Found: They were prescribed buprenorphine (a heroin substitute) or methadone.

Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
Ministry of Justice

Jan. 23 2024

Source Page: East Sutton Park Prison and Young Offender Institution: Action Plan
Document: inspection report for East Sutton Park Prison and Young Offender Institution (PDF)

Found: They were prescribed buprenorphine (a heroin substitute) or methadone.

Select Committee
Collected correspondence from serving prisoners relating to the Committee's inquiry into Prisons in Wales (this correspondence has been redacted to remove identifying details)

Correspondence Jan. 22 2024

Committee: Welsh Affairs Committee (Department: Wales Office)

Found: As the famous Rat experiment with heroin showed, if one can occupy and make connections drug use goes