Written question asked by Cat Smith (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 January 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 23 January 2020. It was answered by Jo Churchill (Conservative) on Wednesday, 29 January 2020 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Drugs: Rehabilitation
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to create specialist withdrawal services to help patients who are dependent, providing information on prescribed (a) benzodiazepine and (b) z drug tranquillisers.
- Answer
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We are publishing a new United Kingdom-wide cross-Government addiction strategy in 2020. We will be establishing clear ambitions for reducing drug deaths and including problem gambling for the first time. More detail on the strategy will be announced later this year.
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- Written question
- Reference
- 6156
- Session
- 2019-21
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- Yes
- Subjects
- Drugs Rehabilitation
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