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What is his best estimate of the total number of drug users in Scotland in each of the last 10 years. - Inc figures.

Asked by
David Marshall (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 October 1991
Reference
196 c643W;196 c641W
House
House of Commons

What assessment his Department has made of the risks to animals arising out of contact with needles discarded by drug users, and subsequent risk to humans. - Will write.

Asked by
David Marshall (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 October 1991
Reference
196 c591W;196 c589W
House
House of Commons

How many young people of both sexes in each local authority area in Scotland have been referred to children's panels as a result of solvent abuse in each year since the Solvent Abuse (Scotland) Act 1983 came into effect. - Inc table.

Asked by
David Marshall (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 October 1991
Reference
196 c648-50W;196 c645-8W
House
House of Commons

What is the current estimate of the number of people in Great Britain taking benzodiazepines on a regular basis; and if he will take steps to discourage such use. - (No figure given).

Asked by
Lord Fearn (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 October 1991
Reference
196 c267W
House
House of Commons

What responsibility will be assumed by his Department for the dependence on triazolam of patients prescribed the drug; & what will be done to assist those currently dependent on triazolam to come off these drugs. - Inc figure.

Asked by
Lord Fearn (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 October 1991
Reference
196 c267W
House
House of Commons

What response he has made to representations he has received concerning addiction to medically prescribed and publicly funded tranquillising drugs; and if he will comment concerning the funding of self-help groups formed by involuntary addicts.

Asked by
Nigel Spearing (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 October 1991
Reference
196 c91W
House
House of Commons

If he will state, in relation to the newly opened National Addiction Centre, (a) how many staff will work on problems relating to benzodiazepines, (b) what work they will carry out on benzodiazepine drugs, (c) how many people addicted to benzodiazepine will be treated at the centre and (d) what...

Asked by
Lord Fearn (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 July 1991
Reference
195 c904W;195 c903W
House
House of Commons

Lords statement on plans for national anti-drug publicity campaign in 1991-92.

Asked by
Lord Mancroft (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 July 1991
Reference
531 c18WA
House
House of Lords

Statement on what are his plans for the national anti-drug publicity campaign 1991-92.

Asked by
Roger King (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 July 1991
Reference
195 c286-7W;195 c284-5W
House
House of Commons

Why HMG apply restrictions to the sale of Pyrogen-free sterile water to agencies treating drug abuse.

Asked by
Baroness Masham of Ilton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 July 1991
Reference
530 c97WA
House
House of Lords

What arrangements have existed between the Department of Health and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food over the past four years in preparing prosecutions against people claimed to be dealing illegally in anabolic steroids.

Asked by
Harry Barnes (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 July 1991
Reference
194 c312W;194 c310W
House
House of Commons

If he will list, for each of the past four years for which figures are available, the numbers of prosecutions brought by his Department against people claimed to be dealing illegally in anabolic steroids; and at which level of the courts such cases were pursued. - Inc table.

Asked by
Harry Barnes (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 July 1991
Reference
194 c338W;194 c335W
House
House of Commons

Which department is responsible for the co-ordination of Government policies on solvent abuse; and what policy there are to reduce solvent abuse.

Asked by
Neville Trotter (Conservative)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 June 1991
Reference
193 c353-4W;193 c365-6W
House
House of Commons

What assistance, financial or otherwise, has been given to non-governmental organisations in each of the past five years for the control of drug abuse or for the care of victims. - Inc table of expenditure.

Asked by
Ivan Lawrence (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 June 1991
Reference
193 c136-7W;193 c148-9W
House
House of Commons

What is his latest estimate of the total number of people screened for HIV in the programme of unlinked anonymised screening (a) by each of the health authorities participating in the programme and (b) in total. - Inc table

Asked by
Gavin Strang (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 June 1991
Reference
192 c495-6W
House
House of Commons

What is his latest estimate of the number of people tested for HIV in the programme of anonymised screening at drug dependency units, for each of the health authorities participating in the programme; and what was the date on which the programme began in each authority. - Inc fact that...

Asked by
Gavin Strang (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 June 1991
Reference
192 c495W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Patten (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
6 June 1991
Reference
192 c396
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Patten (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
6 June 1991
Reference
192 c396
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on making drug abuse & crime a top priority.
Asked by
Tony Lloyd (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
6 June 1991
Reference
192 c396
House
House of Commons
What new initiatives HO intends to take with respect to drugs sales & abuse.
Asked by
Tony Lloyd (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
6 June 1991
Reference
192 c396
House
House of Commons