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Written question asked by Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 June 1988. It was answered by Viscount Hailsham (Conservative) on Wednesday, 22 June 1988 on behalf of the Home Office.


Untitled Written question

Question
If HO has evidence of misuse on any of the benzodiazepines, if discussions held with UN officials involved with UN convention on psychotropic substances regarding reports of misuse of benzodiazepines in other countries & if Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs has recommended adding benzodiazepines to list of drugs controlled by the Misuse of Drugs Act.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
135 c567W;135 c563W
Session
1987-88
Subjects
Drugs Misuse United Nations Tranquillisers Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs Benzodiazepines
Contains statistics
Yes