Proposal for a Regulation on monitoring and controlling drug precursors and repealing Regulations (EC) No 273/2004 and (EC) No 111/2005
Proposed Replacement EU Act
Date of Notification to DSC: 11 December 2025
Date proposal was first published: 3 December 2025
Status: Proposed Replacement EU Act
Departmental assessments of impact:
Evidence received (updated as received):
Department of Health - Written Answers [PDF, 4 pages, 160KB]
UK Government Explanatory Memorandum on the proposed EU act - 2 March 2026 [PDF, 8 pages, 217KB]
DSC Decisions:
At its meeting of 30 April 2026 the Committee decided to monitor the progress of the proposed replacement act and publish any interim reports it considers appropriate, pursuant to paragraph 7(1) of Schedule 6B to the Northern Ireland Act 1998.
Relevant Official Report (Hansard) transcript: