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Westminster Hall
Drug Addiction - Wed 22 Nov 2017
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Craig Mackinlay (CON - South Thanet) the harmful effects of cannabis on developing brains and have a long interest in that topic. - Speech Link
2: Craig Mackinlay (CON - South Thanet) Drugs are illegal for a reason, because of the clear evidence that they are harmful to human health and - Speech Link
3: Crispin Blunt (CON - Reigate) little to choose from and have no idea what their cannabis, acquired on the street from drug dealers - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Tobacco Control Plan - Thu 13 Oct 2016
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Alex Cunningham (LAB - Stockton North) quit but can prevent the disability and distress caused by smoking-related diseases without the side effects - Speech Link
2: Kevin Barron (LAB - Rother Valley) nicotine significantly increased the chance of quitting smoking, while not showing any adverse health effects - Speech Link
3: Bob Blackman (CON - Harrow East) customers—products that have been carefully designed to deliver a highly addictive drug, as fast as possible, to the brains - Speech Link
4: Norman Lamb (LDEM - North Norfolk) He also touched on the issue of the developing world. - Speech Link


All Party Parliamentary Group
Cannabis: Harmful Effects on Developing Brains APPG
To inform members of both Houses of Parliament and, using sound scientific and medical evidence, to raise awareness and stimulate discussion about the impact of cannabis on developing brains.

Found: Cannabis: Harmful Effects on Developing Brains


Public Bill Committees
Policing and Crime Bill (Second sitting) - Tue 15 Mar 2016
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Liz Saville Roberts (PC - Dwyfor Meirionnydd) How do we ensure that the best technological brains are helping the police to identify and track these - Speech Link
2: Mims Davies (CON - Mid Sussex) I have already talked a bit about harmful sexual behaviour and making sure we have an appropriate response - Speech Link
3: Lyn Brown (LAB - West Ham) through CCGs to the Secretary of State about the state of crisis services in the area and how they are developing - Speech Link
4: Mims Davies (CON - Mid Sussex) the problem of intoxication—not just with alcohol but now with so-called legal highs and synthetic cannabis—can - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
UK Drugs Policy - Thu 30 Oct 2014
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Sarah Wollaston (LDEM - Totnes) its effects on young people, so that we do not head down a route that could lead to greater harm to - Speech Link
2: Julian Huppert (LDEM - Cambridge) Of course drugs are harmful. - Speech Link
3: Diana Johnson (LAB - Kingston upon Hull North) I am not discounting a royal commission, but we need to keep abreast of the issues that are developing - Speech Link
4: Norman Baker (LDEM - Lewes) That is why I set up a review panel with the best brains in the country to look at the matters in great - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Legal Highs - Tue 01 Jul 2014
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Toby Perkins (LAB - Chesterfield) It is no good saying that products such as cannabis are illegal, but allowing producers of legal highs - Speech Link
2: Lord Walney (CB - Life peer) Legalising or semi-legalising cannabis—or whatever its status is—has brought with it hard drug problems - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Clearly, although they are not illegal, they are still having harmful effects, and can lead to death.I - Speech Link
4: Diana Johnson (LAB - Kingston upon Hull North) that we can finally have a policy that gets to grips with this dreadful problem, which is growing and developing - Speech Link
5: Norman Baker (LDEM - Lewes) We have appointed an expert panel based on the best brains in the country from various disciplines: law - Speech Link


Deposited Papers

Dec. 19 2012

Source Page: Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks - SCENIHR. Health effects of smokeless tobacco products. 157 p.
Document: PQ133408PQ133461.pdf (PDF)

Found: Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks - SCENIHR.


Lords Chamber
Child Development - Thu 11 Oct 2012
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Walmsley (LDEM - Life peer) Since the baby is developing in her womb, all that is happening to her has an effect on her child’s development - Speech Link
2: Baroness Benjamin (LDEM - Life peer) The conference proposes to highlight and discuss the effects of the internet on the mental health of - Speech Link
3: Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer (LDEM - Life peer) Professor Stein’s presentation on the effect of nutrition on the development of children’s brains and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Cannabis and Psychosis (Young People) - Thu 09 Jun 2011
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Charles Walker (CON - Broxbourne) psychotic effects of THC, has now been removed from the drug. - Speech Link
2: Anne Milton (IND - Guildford) Friend’s work and that of the all-party groups on cannabis and children and on mental health.I pay particular - Speech Link