Written Question·Home Office·UIN 69832

Drugs: Crime

Tabled: 22 July 2025
Answered: 2 September 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of harm reduction policies on levels of drug-related crime.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
The Government is determined to tackle drug harms and drug-driven crime. This includes investment in drug treatment and wider healthcare services, support for those recovering from drug dependence, enforcement to tackle drugs supply overseas, at the borde...
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