HC Deb 07 April 2000 vol 347 cc631-2W
Mr. Lidington

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on his policy in respect of the synthetic drug MBDB. [118072]

Mr. Boateng

N-Methyl-a-ethyl-3, 4-methylendioxy phenethylamine (MBDB) is controlled under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 as a Class A drug. It is covered by the definition for ring-substituted Phenethylamines in Schedule 2, Part 1 paragraph 1 (c) of the Act.