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Written question asked by David Burrowes (Conservative) on Thursday, 27 April 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 May 2006. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Thursday, 20 July 2006 on behalf of the Home Office.


Drugs

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the take-out quantities of class A drugs for the Concerted Inter-Agency Drug Action Group were in each year since collection began.
Answer

CIDA agencies have been involved in the seizure of the following quantities of class A drugs:

Cocaine (kg) Heroin (kg) Ecstasy (tablets)
2000-01 13,775 4,513 8,191,908
2001-02 10,931 3,379 8,682,768
2002-03 9,293 3,074 5,208,591
2003-04 23,000 2,828 9,968,098
2004-05 10,625 3,067 10,533,778

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
449 c608W; 67893
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Drug seizures
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk