Source · Select Committees · Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Recommendation 13

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Undertake police work to understand drug prevalence and deterrence effectiveness at sporting events

Recommendation
We recommend that further work is undertaken by the police to understand the prevalence of drug supply and possession at sporting events. Such work should take account of the arrest and Football Banning Order data following the conclusion of the 2023–24 football season and consider the effectiveness of the Football Spectators (Relevant Offences) Regulations 2022 in deterring drug use at matches.
Paragraph Reference: 64
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 8 March 2024. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗