Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
Commons · Question 108 · Tabled 13 May 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 21 May 2026
Question
Asked by Grahame Morris
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the (a) independence, (b) integrity and (c) expertise of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 21 May 2026
The independence of the ACMD is essential to making recommendations on the control of dangerous or otherwise harmful drugs. The ACMD’s integrity is maintained by a joint working protocol between Ministers and the Committee which governs the roles, respons...