HC Deb 25 February 1964 vol 690 c53W
53. Mr. Parkin

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what preliminary steps he will now take with a view to introducing legislation, in time for its enactment this Session, to combat amphetamine derivative addiction.

Mr. Brooke

I would refer the hon. Member to the reply which I gave to his Question on 17th February.

54. Mr. Parkin

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what information the Metropolitan police have had from the territories adjoining their area about the extent to which teenagers have attracted the attention or the assistance of the police through being unable to find their way home on Sunday evenings because they appear to be under the influence of amphetamine derivative drugs.

Mr. Brooke

None. If the hon. Member has any relevant information and would like to send it to me, I will have it inquired into.

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