To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what changes his Department has made to the requirement for young offenders to be tested for drugs; and what plans he has to require young offenders taking drugs to undertake treatment programmes.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what changes his Department has made to the requirement for young offenders to be tested for drugs; and what plans he has to require young offenders taking drugs to undertake treatment programmes.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the need for places in rehabilitation units for offenders made subject to drug treatment and testing orders.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the need for places in rehabilitation units for offenders made subject to drug treatment and testing orders.

Crime and Disorder Bill (HL). Report stage second day and third reading debate. Agreed to on question. Passed with amendments. (Corrigendum to c951 at 314 c1050. In Mr Michael's penultimate sentence, delete 7.3 per cent and insert 3.7 per cent).

Crime and Disorder Bill (HL). Report stage second day and third reading debate. Agreed to on question. Passed with amendments. (Corrigendum to c951 at 314 c1050. In Mr Michael's penultimate sentence, delete 7.3 per cent and insert 3.7 per cent).

Statement on plans to pilot measures contained in the Crime and Disorder Bill [Lords]. (Failed OPQ)

Statement on plans to pilot measures contained in the Crime and Disorder Bill [Lords]. (Failed OPQ)

Crime And Disorder Bill (HL). Committee stage twentieth sitting (morning). Clause 79 agreed to as amended. Clause 80, discussed with Government amendments and Government new clause 33 (Re-release of prisoners serving extended sentences), agreed to as amended. Clauses 81 to 83, 85 to 87, 98 and 99 agreed to. Clause 84 agreed to as amended. Schedule 6 agreed to. Government new clause 16 (Re-release of prisoners serving extended sentences) agreed to. Government new clause 20 (Removal of truants to designated premises etc.) agreed to. Government new clause 21 (Powers to require removal of masks etc.), discussed with Government new clause 22 (Retention and disposal of things seized), Government new clause 23 (Power of arrest for failure to comply with requirement), and new clause 10 (Power for constable to require removal of clothing, etc. preventing identification), under consideration when the Committee adjourned.

Crime And Disorder Bill (HL). Committee stage twentieth sitting (morning). Clause 79 agreed to as amended. Clause 80, discussed with Government amendments and Government new clause 33 (Re-release of prisoners serving extended sentences), agreed to as amended. Clauses 81 to 83, 85 to 87, 98 and 99 agreed to. Clause...

Crime And Disorder Bill (HL). Committee stage fourteenth sitting (morning). Schedule 4 agreed to. Clauses 61 and 62 agreed to. Clause 63 under consideration.

Crime And Disorder Bill (HL). Committee stage fourteenth sitting (morning). Schedule 4 agreed to. Clauses 61 and 62 agreed to. Clause 63 under consideration.

Crime And Disorder Bill (HL). Committee stage thirteenth sitting (afternoon). Clauses 55 and 57 to 60 agreed to. Government amendment made to clause 54 with the clause agreed to as amended. Clause 56, discussed with a Government amendment and Government new clause 16 (Re-release of prisoners serving extended sentences), agreed to as amended.

Crime And Disorder Bill (HL). Committee stage thirteenth sitting (afternoon). Clauses 55 and 57 to 60 agreed to. Government amendment made to clause 54 with the clause agreed to as amended. Clause 56, discussed with a Government amendment and Government new clause 16 (Re-release of prisoners serving extended sentences), agreed...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what is his estimate of the number of drug treatment orders which will be made in the first full year of operation of the orders. - Inc no figs.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what is his estimate of the number of drug treatment orders which will be made in the first full year of operation of the orders. - Inc no figs.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what is his estimate of the number of drug testing and treatment orders which will be made in each of the pilot areas under the Crime and Disorder Bill [Lords] in (a) 1998-99 and (b) 1999-2000. - Inc estimated figs.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what is his estimate of the number of drug testing and treatment orders which will be made in each of the pilot areas under the Crime and Disorder Bill [Lords] in (a) 1998-99 and (b) 1999-2000. - Inc estimated figs.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, What progress has been made in countering drugs abuse. (Failed OPQ).

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, What progress has been made in countering drugs abuse. (Failed OPQ).

Statement on which areas have been chosen to pilot the proposal in the Crime and Disorder Bill (HL) to introduce a drug treatment and testing order. - Inc fact that the pilots will take place under the management of Merseyside, South-East London and Gloucestershire Probation Services.

Statement on which areas have been chosen to pilot the proposal in the Crime and Disorder Bill (HL) to introduce a drug treatment and testing order. - Inc fact that the pilots will take place under the management of Merseyside, South-East London and Gloucestershire Probation Services.

Statement on the areas that he has chosen to pilot the proposal in the Crime and Disorder Bill (HL) 1997/98 to introduce a drug treatment and testing order. - Includes figure.

Statement on the areas that he has chosen to pilot the proposal in the Crime and Disorder Bill (HL) 1997/98 to introduce a drug treatment and testing order. - Includes figure.

Crime and Disorder Bill (HL). Lords committee stage fourth day. Clauses 41 to 59 and 70 to 78 agreed to, clauses 41, 42, 52 and 78 as amended. New clauses considered. Schedules 2 to 5 agreed to, schedule 2 as amended.

Crime and Disorder Bill (HL). Lords committee stage fourth day. Clauses 41 to 59 and 70 to 78 agreed to, clauses 41, 42, 52 and 78 as amended. New clauses considered. Schedules 2 to 5 agreed to, schedule 2 as amended.

Drug treatment and testing order consultation paper : summary of responses. HO. Undated 1998.

Drug treatment and testing order consultation paper : summary of responses. HO. Undated 1998.

When they will place in the Library a paper summarising the responses to the consultation exercise on the Drug Treatment and Testing Order provisions in the Crime and Disorder Bill. - The paper summarising the responses in the Library.

When they will place in the Library a paper summarising the responses to the consultation exercise on the Drug Treatment and Testing Order provisions in the Crime and Disorder Bill. - The paper summarising the responses in the Library.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he will place in the Library a paper summarising the responses to the consultation exercise on the Drug Treatment and Testing Order provisions in the Crime and Disorder Bill [Lords]

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he will place in the Library a paper summarising the responses to the consultation exercise on the Drug Treatment and Testing Order provisions in the Crime and Disorder Bill [Lords]

Letter by the Lord Williams of Mostyn to the Lord Henley clarifying relevant clauses of the Crime and Disorder Bill that arose during the second reading debate on 16.12.97. HO. 1998.

Letter by the Lord Williams of Mostyn to the Lord Henley clarifying relevant clauses of the Crime and Disorder Bill that arose during the second reading debate on 16.12.97. HO. 1998.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he expects drug treatment and testing orders to be available as sentences for courts throughout England and Wales. - Including fact that no firm date has yet been set.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he expects drug treatment and testing orders to be available as sentences for courts throughout England and Wales. - Including fact that no firm date has yet been set.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he expects the cost of commissioning additional drug treatment and testing programmes as provisionally estimated in the Crime and Disorder Bill [Lords] to fall upon the Probation Service.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he expects the cost of commissioning additional drug treatment and testing programmes as provisionally estimated in the Crime and Disorder Bill [Lords] to fall upon the Probation Service.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many local pilot projects for drug treatment and testing orders he intends to undertake; and how long he expects them to last.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many local pilot projects for drug treatment and testing orders he intends to undertake; and how long he expects them to last.