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Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Home Office

Apr. 17 2024

Source Page: Immigration Rules archive: 11 March 2024 to 3 April 2024
Document: Immigration Rules archive: 11 March 2024 to 3 April 2024 (PDF)

Found: subject to a removal decision under the EEA Regu lations on the grounds of their non -exercise or misuse

Select Committee
National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC)
 FRS0010 - Fire and Rescue Service

Written Evidence Apr. 17 2024

Inquiry: Fire and Rescue Service
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Home Affairs Committee (Department: Home Office)

Found: Serious loss, damage to, or misuse of the Fire and Rescue Service’s property, assets, documents or

Select Committee
Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers, Association of Convenience Stores, The Co-op, Federation of Wholesale Distributors, City of London Police, National Police Chiefs' Council, and National Police Chiefs' Council

Oral Evidence Apr. 17 2024

Inquiry: Violence and abuse towards retail workers
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Home Affairs Committee (Department: Home Office)

Found: The Committee undertook an inquiry into drugs recently.

Lords Chamber
Cass Review - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Sandhurst (Con - Excepted Hereditary) My Lords, my focus is on the misuse of drugs for unlicensed purposes. - Speech Link

Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Apr. 16 2024

Source Page: UK Government to tackle global financial corruption
Document: https://unctad.org/system/files/official-document/aldcafrica2020_en.pdf (PDF)

Found: Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex; and the UNCTAD–United Nations Office on Drugs

Commons Chamber
Tobacco and Vapes Bill
2nd reading - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Victoria Atkins (Con - Louth and Horncastle) Friend suggesting that we repeal the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, under which cannabis is prohibited? - Speech Link
2: Elizabeth Truss (Con - South West Norfolk) I certainly do not support the liberalisation of those drugs. - Speech Link
3: Daniel Kawczynski (Con - Shrewsbury and Atcham) Friend says that drugs destroy lives, but tobacco does not. - Speech Link
4: Simon Clarke (Con - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) Friend, I said that those drugs destroy communities. There is a profound difference. - Speech Link
5: Nick Fletcher (Con - Don Valley) I understand banning drugs. I understand banning drinking and driving. - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Report stage - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Baroness Butler-Sloss (XB - Life peer) Because the cities and big towns are inundated with drugs, they carry them, for money, to small towns - Speech Link
2: None with children in these circumstances are committing offences—probably under the Serious Crime Act, the Misuse - Speech Link
3: None of child criminal exploitation; the data is collected under the particular offences, whether that be misuse - Speech Link
4: Baroness Gohir (XB - Life peer) The amendment would therefore also help to reduce the misuse of police and CPS power.I thank the Minister - Speech Link

Select Committee
University of Oxford, University of Birmingham, and Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre

Oral Evidence Apr. 15 2024

Inquiry: Modern Slavery Act 2015
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Modern Slavery Act 2015 Committee

Found: One data point that has been stated as possibly indicative of misuse of the national referral mechanism

Deposited Papers

Apr. 15 2024

Source Page: I. Fighting retail crime: more action April 2024. 23p. II. Letter dated 10/04/2024 from James Cleverly MP to Diana Johnson MP regarding publication of the Government’s plan to tackle retail crime. 2p.
Document: Fighting_Retail_Crime_More_Action_FINAL.pdf (PDF)

Found: although this is higher than the overall charge rate for crime (5.9%, excluding fraud and computer misuse

Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Home Office

Apr. 12 2024

Source Page: Non-technical summaries granted in 2024
Document: Non-technical summaries: projects granted in 2024, January to March (PDF)

Found: Psychedelic drugs . A particular treatment focus in this project will be on psychedelic drugs.