Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 18284

Alcoholism and Drugs: Rehabilitation

Tabled: 5 December 2024

Answered: 11 December 2024

Named Day

Question

Caroline Voaden

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of extending the funding for local authorities to provide drug and alcohol support services.

Answer

Drug and alcohol treatment is funded through the Public Health Grant. In addition to the Public Health Grant, the Department allocated local authorities £267 million in 2024/25 to improve the quality and capacity of drug and alcohol treatment and recovery...

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