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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Astor of Hever (Conservative). It was answered by Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean (Labour) on Monday, 15 December 2003.


Symons of Vernham Dean, Baroness

Question
Whether they are concerned about the increased growing of heroin poppies in Afghanistan and what steps they are taking to prevent the import of heroin from Afghanistan to the United Kingdom. - Inc figures.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
655 c947-8 
Session
2003-04
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Crime prevention Crops Drugs Import controls Production Smuggling Afghanistan Heroin Opium
Contains statistics
Yes