Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 31853
Buprenorphine
Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 5 March 2025
Question
Grahame Morris
Labour — Easington
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the availability of buvidal for people released from prison.
Answer
Ashley DaltonLocal authorities are responsible for commissioning drug and alcohol services according to local need, and this includes the provision of buprenorphine long-acting injections, including Buvidal. The Department funds local authorities to deliver drug and a...
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