Written question asked by Rachael Maskell (Labour) on Wednesday, 27 October 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 29 October 2021. It was answered by Maggie Throup (Conservative) on Monday, 8 November 2021 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Heroin: Rehabilitation
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will provide pilots for heroine assisted treatment programmes as part of his drugs strategy.
- Answer
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The drug strategy is currently under development. Heroin assisted treatment (HAT) is an option open to local areas under the existing legal framework. The Government allows areas to provide HAT where the need is demonstrated and where the relevant licences are obtained from the Home Office.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 64674
- Session
- 2021-22
- Subjects
- Misuse Rehabilitation Heroin
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- 2021-11-08 16:25:54 +0000
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