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Secondary legislation brought forward to control nitrous oxide as a Class C substance.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with drug or alcohol misuse or dependence.
Minister for Crime, Policing and Fire promotes the UK’s balanced approach towards tackling drug use, with a focus on the challenge of synthetic opioids.
HMS Lancaster seizes almost £33 million worth of drugs in the Middle East.
FCDO travel advice for Cayman Islands. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The review aims to provide a comprehensive picture of the use and supply of illicit drugs and to identify what more could be done to reduce harm to individuals and society.
An investigation by the Criminal Enforcement Unit (CEU) of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has led to charges being brought against five people from the Wolverhampton area for the illegal supply of prescription-only medicines and controlled drugs.
FCDO travel advice for United Arab Emirates. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
This report brings together the results of three studies which provide updated estimates of the size of the illegal drug use problem.
List of controlled goods that follow the normal import declaration rules if HMRC apply continuity plans due to system issues.
Safety leaflet on opioid medicines to help patients and their families reduce the risks of harm.
Three men have been sentenced to a total of three years at Manchester Crown Court after pleading guilty to the illegal sale and supply online of prescription-only medicines and controlled Class B and Class C drugs with a street value...
This series examines the extent and trends in illicit drug use among a sample of 16 to 59 year olds.
FCDO travel advice for Colombia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs makes recommendations to government on the control of dangerous or otherwise harmful drugs, including classification and scheduling under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 and its regulations. ACMD is an advisory non-departmental...
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Contains figures for seizures of drugs made by local police forces and the UK Border Force.
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