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Addictions: Health Services

Commons · Question 18981 · Tabled 15 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 2 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Grahame Morris

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to roll out the Addiction Healthcare Goals programme.

Answer

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 2 Sep 2026

Local authorities are responsible for commissioning alcohol and drug treatment and recovery services as part of their public health responsibilities. As a condition of the Public Health Grant, local authorities are responsible for improving the uptake of,...