Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 105352

Drugs: Misuse

Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 21 January 2026

Question

Mohammad Yasin

LabourBedford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to expand access to drug checking services, naloxone, and other overdose prevention measures.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
Every drug-related death is a tragedy, and the Government is taking a public health approach to prevent these deaths and reduce harms from drugs.Expanding access to naloxone, a life-saving overdose medication, has never been more important. In addition to...

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