HC Deb 22 March 1990 vol 169 c746W
26. Mrs. Currie

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many nations will be represented at the world ministerial summit on drug misuse in London this May.

Mr. Mellor

The world ministerial summit to reduce the demand for drugs and to combat the cocaine threat will take place in London on 9 to 11 April. Replies to invitations are still coming in, but to date over 100 countries have indicated their intention to take part, and we are expecting a final attendance of between 120 and 140 countries.