HC Deb 27 March 1968 vol 761 c283W
Mr. Whitaker

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he will take steps to have Easton's Syrup and other strychnine preparations added to the list of restricted poisons.

Mr. Taverne

At present Easton's Syrup or other preparations of strychnine may be sold only by an authorised seller of poisons, although the most stringent rules do not apply to those preparations (including Easton's Syrup) which contain less than 0.2 per cent. strychnine.

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