Written Question·Home Office·UIN 83398

Drugs: Ketamine

Tabled: 20 October 2025
Answered: 27 October 2025

Question

Antonia Bance

LabourTipton and Wednesbury

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of updating the 10-Year Drugs Plan to reflect (a) the increase in ketamine use and (b) other changes in the drugs landscape.

Answer

Sarah Jones
Ketamine is a dangerous substance, which can cause irreversible bladder damage and in some cases death. Ministers are very concerned about the harms ketamine causes and on 16 October 2025 the Department for Health and Social Care launched a campaign to al...

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