Written questions, answers and statements

Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs

Show full question

Question for Home Office

UIN 124345, tabled on 23 January 2018

Question

Jeff Smith
Labour
Manchester, Withington
Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to appoint new members of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.

Answer

Victoria Atkins
Conservative
Louth and Horncastle
Commons

Answered on

29 January 2018

A recruitment campaign to appoint new members to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs commenced in 2017. The recruitment process has been conducted in accordance with Cabinet Office Governance Code for Public Appointment which was published in December 2016 (see link below).
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/governance-code-for-public-appointments
The new members have been selected for appointment, once security clearance has been completed the successful candidates will be announced.

Answered by

Home Office
Named day
Named day questions only occur in the House of Commons. The MP tabling the question specifies the date on which they should receive an answer. MPs may not table more than five named day questions on a single day.