Drugs: Internet
Commons · Question 10265 · Tabled 21 Oct 2024 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 28 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Darren Paffey
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to tackle the (a) availability of illegal substances for sale via online platforms and (b) purchase of those substances by young people who subsequently die by suicide.
Answer
Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 28 Oct 2024
I am grateful for the Hon. Gentleman for raising this important issue, and highlighting the dangers posed by the availability of illegal substances in online marketplaces, and the tragic consequences that can result from their purchase and consumption, bo...