A question on #Drugs #Misuse tabled by Charlotte Nichols on 24-06-2025 has been answered by Ashley Dalton.

Heading: Drugs: Misuse
Question ID: 1815986
UIN: 62274
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-24
Asking Member ID: 4799
Asking Member display name: Charlotte Nichols
Asking Member handle: charlotte2153
Asking Member Twitter reference: @charlotte2153
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the impact of (a) diamorphine assisted therapy, (b) safe consumption rooms and (c) needle and syringe exchange services on rates of skin and soft tissue inf
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Date answered: 2025-07-08
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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 Department does not collect information on the impact of diamorphine assisted therapy (DAT), safe consumption rooms and needle and exchange services on rates of soft skin tissue infections (SSTI). The Department is aware of the dangers of SSTI to peop...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true