Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse
Commons · Question 7479 · Tabled 7 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 15 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Rachael Maskell
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the level of funding available for the provision of harm reduction programmes by alcohol and drug services.
Answer
Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 15 Oct 2024
Local authorities are responsible for commissioning services to prevent, mitigate and treat alcohol and drug related health harm, based upon local need. The Department is continuing to invest in improvements to local alcohol and drug treatment services to...