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Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse

Commons · Question 6223 · Tabled 4 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 14 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Mary Glindon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support people with alcohol dependence.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 14 Oct 2024

A vital part of delivering the Health Mission shift to prevention will be action to reduce the harms from excess alcohol consumption. The Department is continuing to invest in improvements to local alcohol treatment services to ensure that those in need c...