A Bill to make the offence of supplying or offering to supply a controlled drug aggravated when the person to whom the drug is supplied or offered is under 16; and for connected purposes.
This bill would make it a more serious offence to supply or offer to supply a controlled drug if the person receiving it is under 16. It targets people who give drugs to children and includes related provisions to support that change. The bill is currently at its second reading in the House of Commons.
The bill is at the second reading in the Commons, an early stage of its passage. If it advances, it would move on to detailed scrutiny and subsequent stages.
Generated 21 February 2026
The hon. Member who was in charge of the Bill has become a Minister, so the Bill will not be moved. Ownership of the Bill can be transferred, so we may see it with a different Member in charge in the future.
This is a Private Members' Bill and was introduced to Parliament on Tuesday 19 July under the Ten Minute Rule.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.