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Written question asked by Bob Ainsworth (Labour) on Tuesday, 18 January 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 21 January 2011. It was answered by James Brokenshire (Conservative) on Wednesday, 26 January 2011 on behalf of the Home Office.


Bolivia: Drugs

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether she plans to lodge a formal objection to the request made by the Bolivian Government to amend the 1961 UN Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs to remove the ban on coca leaf chewing.
Answer

[holding answer 21 January 2011]: The Government submitted an objection on 21 January 2011 to the Bolivian proposal to amend the United Nations Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs 1961 to remove coca leaf as an illicit drug.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
35183; 522 c344W
Session
2010-12
Related items
Drugs: Bolivia
Wednesday, 9 February 2011
Written questions
House of Commons
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Drugs Bolivia
Link
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