Written Question·Home Office·UIN 116994

Drugs: Departmental Responsibilities

Tabled: 2 March 2026
Answered: 10 March 2026

Question

Lewis Atkinson

LabourSunderland Central

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she can list the (a) Ministerial responsibilities and (b) the responsibilities and reporting arrangements of any relevant cross-departmental units in relation to drugs policy.

Answer

Sarah Jones
The Joint Combating Drugs Unit (JCDU) is responsible for driving and co-ordinating efforts across Government to tackle drugs, working in close partnership with six departments – the Home Office, the Department of Health and Social Care, the Ministry of Ju...

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