Written questions

Drugs: Misuse

Commons · Question 1946 · Tabled 26 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 1 Aug 2024

Question

Asked by Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on a harm reduction approach to substance misuse.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 1 Aug 2024

No discussions have taken place between my Rt hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and the Home Office on a harm reduction approach to substance misuse. The Department recognises that harm reduction is a core component in address...