THE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON THE MISUSE OF DRUGS - OPEN MEETING 19TH May 2008 10.30am – 12:40pm London
ACMD OPEN MEETING
The Advisory Council for the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) invites members of the public to its second open meeting on 19th May 2008 to observe how their work is conducted.
There will be an opportunity for attendees to provide feedback to the ACMD and participate in a question and answer session.
The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) is a statutory and non-executive non-departmental public body, established by the Misuse of Drugs Act (MDA) 1971.
The ACMD has a statutory duty to keep under review the situation in the United Kingdom with respect to the misuse of drugs and to advise Ministers of the measures which they consider should to be taken to deal with social problems which arise from drug misuse.
In addition, the ACMD has a duty to consider any matter relating to drug dependence or misuse that may be referred to them by Ministers. The Home Secretary is obliged by law to consult the ACMD before laying Orders or making regulations.
Attending the meeting The meeting will be held in London, commencing at 10.30am on May 19th 2008.
A provisional agenda and papers for May’s meeting will be available on the ACMD website in due course.
Attendance is FREE but by registration only as places are limited. Places will be issued on a ‘first come, first served’ basis.
To register to attend please complete the registration form below and email to
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Alternatively, contact the ACMD Secretariat at: ACMD Secretariat 3rd Floor (SW Quarter) Seacole Building 2 Marsham Street London SW1P 4DF Tel: 0207 035 0454
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