Home Office written question – answered at on 14 March 2025.
Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Labour, Clapham and Brixton Hill
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an estimate of the annual cost of policing cannabis-related offences.
Diana R. Johnson
The Minister of State, Home Department
It is not possible from the available data to separate out the costs of policing these particular offences from other policing responsibilities, including in relation to other controlled substances.
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