Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 94662
Alcoholic Drinks: Young People
Tabled: 26 November 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help tackle alcohol misuse in people under 25.
Answer
Ashley DaltonLocal authorities are responsible for commissioning alcohol treatment and recovery services as part of their public health responsibilities and can invest in interventions that strengthen the support available to children and young people affected by alco...
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