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"content": "Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations on the fight against alcohol and drug substance abuse. In the statement, the committee should: (1) Detail the current state of the fight against alcohol and drug abuse in the country, detailing the number of companies and alcoholic products that have been banned from the market. (2) Outline measures the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has put in place to curb substance abuse and avoid future recurrence of the vice. (3) State the number of perpetrators that have been apprehended and prosecuted providing the number of court cases either completed or ongoing. (4) Shed light on the measures taken by the State Department for Internal Security and National Administration to support addicts through rehabilitation centers, indicating the number of addicts that have been assisted and those that have been recovered from drug abuse since the beginning of the fight. (5) Disclose which counties are most affected, explaining the roles played by the county governments in the fight against alcoholism and substance abuse. (6) State whether the Ministry collaborated with relevant youth agencies to set youth programs and activities to engage them positively eradicating drug abuse and alcohol among the youths in this country. Thank you."
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