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Written question asked by Roger Godsiff (Labour) on Monday, 26 June 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 28 June 2017. It was answered by Steve Brine (Conservative) on Tuesday, 4 July 2017 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Lifeline Project

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if the Government will make an assessment of the lessons to be learned for the payment-by-results contract model for support services from the closing down of drugs and alcohol charity Lifeline.

Answer

The Department commissioned a three year independent evaluation of the Payment by Results (PbR) for Recovery Pilot Programme in 2014. The evaluation was undertaken by the University of Manchester and publication of a final report is expected later this year. This evaluation is aimed at ensuring the quality, effectiveness and efficiency of drug and alcohol recovery PbR models.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1201
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Lifeline Project
Link
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