Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 18172

Alcoholic Drinks and Drugs: Misuse

Tabled: 5 December 2024
Answered: 11 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Labour — Slough

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to raise awareness of the harms of (a) drug and (b) alcohol misuse.

Answer

Drug-related deaths are tragically at record highs, especially in deprived areas. We are committed to tackling this problem through working across health, policing, and wider public services. For example, we recently took legislative action to expand acce...
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