Drug Deaths (Hansard, 9 April 2001)

HC Deb 09 April 2001 vol 366 cc424-5W 424W

§ Mr. Grieve
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what action her Department is taking in relation to the increase in the number of drug deaths in Scotland. [145643]

§ Mrs. Liddell
The Government work in partnership with the Scottish Executive to combat the menace of drugs in Scotland.
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Reduction of drug-related deaths is a key objective of the Scottish Executive's drug strategy "Tackling Drugs in Scotland: Action in Partnership" which was published in March 1999.