| Heading: |
Nitrous Oxide: Misuse |
| Question ID: |
1798552 |
| UIN: |
49048 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-29 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4799 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Charlotte Nichols
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| Asking Member handle: |
charlotte2153
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@charlotte2153
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to introduce traceable labels on nitrous oxide canisters to allow the authorities to know the point of sale. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-05-09 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
1533 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Dame Diana Johnson
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| Answering Member handle: |
DianaJohnsonMP
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@DianaJohnsonMP
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| Answer text: |
Product labelling is a matter for the Department for Business and Trade. The Home Office is responsible for drug policy and legislation.Nitrous oxide is controlled as a Class C drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, and it is an offence to produce, supp... |
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| Answering body ID: |
1 |
| Answering body name: |
Home Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |