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The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
It's illegal to drive if you're unfit to do so because you're on legal or illegal drugs, or you have certain levels of drugs or medicine in your blood
Interim guidance and information on the law for healthcare professionals
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with drug or alcohol misuse or dependence.
The Home Secretary has formally commissioned the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) to conduct a longer-term review of cannabis-based products for medicinal use.
This factsheet outlines the domestic control measures that apply to cannabis, cannabidiol (CBD) and controlled cannabinoids.
Information for prospective growers of low THC cannabis (industrial hemp), for the production of seed and fibre only.
Following the Home Secretary’s request in March 2005, the Advisory Council has reviewed its position on the classification of cannabis products…
The government's response to the Health and Social Care Committee's report.
Information for companies on the import and export of controlled drugs to and from the UK.
In October 2001 the Home Secretary asked the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs to review the classification of cannabis preparations in…
In July 2007 the Home Secretary requested, in the light of “real public concern about the potential mental health effects of cannabis use, in…
The Government Chemist team has published guidance on analytical limits for controlled cannabinoids in specified products containing cannabidiol (CBD)
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