Written Question·Home Office·UIN 17659
Ketamine
Tabled: 3 December 2024
Answered: 11 December 2024
Question
Oliver Ryan
Labour (Co-op) — Burnley
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the classification of ketamine as a Class B drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971; and if she will make an assessment of the potential merits o
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonNo recent assessment has been made. Ketamine was moved from Class C to Class B in 2014, in accordance with advice provided by the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD). The ACMD’s recommendation was based on evidence of ketamine’s potential for h...
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