A question on #Drugs #Death tabled by Jim Shannon on 04-06-2025 has been answered by Ashley Dalton.

Heading: Drugs: Death
Question ID: 1809163
UIN: 57246
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-04
Asking Member ID: 4131
Asking Member display name: Jim Shannon
Asking Member handle: jimshannonmp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @jimshannonmp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of drugs-related deaths; and what discussions he has had with his counterparts in (a) Northern Ireland, (b) Wales and (c) Scotland on this i
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Date answered: 2025-06-23
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4981
Answering Member display name: Ashley Dalton
Answering Member handle: AshleyDalton_MP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @AshleyDalton_MP
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Answer text: The Government is committed to ensuring that anyone with a drug or alcohol problem can access the help and support they need, and we recognise the need for evidenced-based, high-quality treatment, to reduce the number of drug related deaths. Local authori...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true