Written Question·Home Office·UIN 89266

Spiking

Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 20 November 2025

Question

Peter Lamb

LabourCrawley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to (a) combat spiking offences and (b) support victims.

Answer

Jess Phillips
Spiking is an abhorrent crime and illegal in any form, whether through food or drink, vape, or needle. It can affect anyone, at any time and in any setting, regardless of gender, sexuality or age.We are taking a range of action to tackle spiking and provi...

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