§ Lord Faulkner of Worcesterasked Her Majesty's Government:
When they will publish the Government's response to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs report on Reducing Drug Related Deaths. [HL1517]
§ Lord Hunt of Kings HeathThe Government have published their response to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs report and copies have been placed in the Library. This is the first stage of our response—we are also preparing an action plan to reduce drug misuse related deaths which we intend to publish this summer. This action plan will set targets for agencies and government departments.