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Nightclubs: Spiking

Commons · Question 104677 · Tabled 12 Jan 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 20 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps are being taken to improve safety in night clubs especially around spiking.

Answer

Answered by Jess Phillips, 20 Jan 2026

Spiking is an appalling crime that undermines the public’s right to feel safe when out and about.We are implementing a robust set of actions to improve safety in the night time economy:The Home Office continues to provide free training for staff in the ho...