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Proceeding contribution from Nick Palmer (Labour) in the House of Commons on Monday, 2 November 2009. It occurred during Urgent question on Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.


Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs

Does the Home Secretary agree that although he is entirely entitled to have any adviser whom he chooses and has confidence in, the problem is that the wider public do not get a great deal of independent scientific advice? This kind of incident can weaken the credibility of independent bodies.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
498 c583-4 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs Drugs Misuse Resignations Scientific advisers Nutt, David
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk