Briefing paper for parliamentary debate: Government policy on new psychoactive substances

Release's briefing paper submitted to MPs ahead of a debate - Government policy on new psychoactive substances. The debate was held in Westminster Hall on 23 May 2018.

Issues explored include:

  • The Precautionary Principle
  • Difficulties proving pyschoactivity in legal proceeds
  • Wrongful application of the law
  • Confusion around the law

Read debate transcript here.