Written Question·Home Office·UIN 42005

Spiking

Tabled: 27 March 2025

Answered: 3 April 2025

Named Day

Question

Shaun Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the tools available to (a) bars and (b) venues to (i) help prevent and (ii) spiking incidents.

Answer

Jess Phillips

Spiking is an appalling crime that undermines the people's right to feel safe when they are simply enjoying a night out.The Government is currently delivering a range of measures to tackle this vile practice, specifically targeted at raising awareness, id...

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