HC Deb 24 February 1986 vol 92 cc411-2W
Mr. Kennedy

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) if he has any plans to seek to amend section 7, subsection (3), of the Criminal Attempts Act 1981 to assist prosecution of shopkeepers who sell cocaine snorting kits;

(2) whether he has received any recent representations over the operation of section 7, subsection (3), of the Criminal Attempts Act 1981 with reference to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.

Mr. Mellor

I refer the hon. Member to what I said on this matter during the debate on the Third Reading of the Drug Trafficking Offences Bill on 18 February, at columns 220–221.