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Written question asked by Louise Haigh (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 February 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 February 2018 (named day). It was answered by Nadhim Zahawi (Conservative) on Monday, 26 February 2018 on behalf of the Department for Education.


Trimega

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of the 20 February 2018 to Question 127866, which local authorities have informed his Department that they have commissioned hair strand tests for drug and alcohol use from Trimega.

Answer

A number of local authorities have informed the department that they commissioned forensic hair strand tests for drug and alcohol use from Trimega Laboratories Limited (Trimega) during the period January 2010 to April 2014. We continue to work with local authorities to establish the extent to which they used Trimega during this period.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
128810
Session
2017-19
Related items
Trimega
Tuesday, 20 February 2018
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Alcoholic drinks Forensic science Drugs Local government Testing Trimega
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk