HC Deb 29 October 1992 vol 212 cc804-5W
23. Mr. Rathbone

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what initiatives he plans for the Province in support of European Drugs Prevention Week between 16 and 22 November.

Mr. Hanley

The range of initiatives planned for Northern Ireland in support of European Drugs Prevention Week include an open forum on solvent misuse to be held on 16 November followed by a conference entitled Young People and Drugs on 17 and 18 November. The opportunity will also be taken during the week to publish a booklet for parents on solvent misuse, to issue fresh guidance to doctors on the clinical management of drug misuse and to announce the findings of a youth health survey on the attitudes amongst young people to drugs.

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