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Article: Appointment of a new Chair to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.
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- May 19, 2008
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M2 PRESSWIRE-19 May 2008-UK Government: Appointment of a new Chair to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Home Secretary Jacqui Smith today (19 May) announced the new Chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD).
Professor David Nutt has been appointed chair designate until the 1 November 2008 when he will take up the appointment until 2011.
The current Chair of ACMD, Professor Sir Michael Rawlins, will step down on 31 October 2008, having served the maximum ten year tenure.
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith said:
"Professor Sir Michael Rawlins has ...