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UK DRUG POLICY COMMISSION (UKDPC)
UK DRUG POLICY COMMISSION (UKDPC)
The UK Drug Policy Commission (UKDPC) is an independent body providing objective analysis of UK drug policy. We aim to improve political, media and public understanding of drug policy issues and the options for achieving a rational and effective (evidence-led) response to the problems caused by illegal drugs.
07 Jan 2010: Commission wins grant to examine drug shame. [UKDPC press release]
26 Nov: Supporting the Supporters: families of drug misusers.
26 Nov: Hidden cost to families of Britain's drug problem is £1.8 billion. [UKDPC press release]
6 Aug: Diversity: Invitation to Tender for evidence reviews relating to "Understanding the needs and challenges of drug problems for different minority groups".
31 July: Memorandum to the Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee Inquiry 'Putting Science and Engineering at the Heart of Government Policy'.
30 July: Focus on drug harms not just drug arrests, says independent Commission [UKDPC press release].
20 July: Submission to the Sentencing Advisory Panel consultation on drug offences.
22 June: Submission to the Home Affairs Select Committee Cocaine Trade Inquiry.
3 June: UK Drug Policy Commission's run extended to 2012 [UKDPC press release].
19 March: Memorandum to the Work and Pensions Select Committee for their Equality Bill Inquiry.
5 March: Submission to the Department for Transport's Road Safety Compliance Consultation (Drug Driving).
28 January: Change of address: please note the UKDPC has moved offices.
20 January: View our film which accompanies our review looking at getting problem drug users into jobs.
17 December: Working Towards Recovery: getting problem drug users into jobs.
26 Nov: Supporting the Supporters: families of drug misusers.
26 Nov: Hidden cost to families of Britain's drug problem is £1.8 billion. [UKDPC press release]
6 Aug: Diversity: Invitation to Tender for evidence reviews relating to "Understanding the needs and challenges of drug problems for different minority groups".
31 July: Memorandum to the Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee Inquiry 'Putting Science and Engineering at the Heart of Government Policy'.
30 July: Focus on drug harms not just drug arrests, says independent Commission [UKDPC press release].
20 July: Submission to the Sentencing Advisory Panel consultation on drug offences.
22 June: Submission to the Home Affairs Select Committee Cocaine Trade Inquiry.
3 June: UK Drug Policy Commission's run extended to 2012 [UKDPC press release].
19 March: Memorandum to the Work and Pensions Select Committee for their Equality Bill Inquiry.
5 March: Submission to the Department for Transport's Road Safety Compliance Consultation (Drug Driving).
28 January: Change of address: please note the UKDPC has moved offices.
20 January: View our film which accompanies our review looking at getting problem drug users into jobs.
17 December: Working Towards Recovery: getting problem drug users into jobs.
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