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Drugs: Misuse

Commons · Question 4433 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 10 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing policing powers to tackle antisocial drug smoking.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 10 Jun 2026

The Government keeps the powers available to local authorities and other partners to tackle anti-social behaviour under regular review. We consider the current framework provides a broad and flexible toolkit to tackle to anti-social drug misuse.It is unla...