Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 1947

Fentanyl and Nitazenes: Health Hazards

Tabled: 26 July 2024
Answered: 1 August 2024

Question

Rachael Maskell

Labour (Co-op)York Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to educate the drug using community on the risks of (a) nitazine and (b) fentanyl.

Answer

The Department is monitoring the threat that the synthetic opioids nitazenes and fentanyls pose, and is working with partners across Government to respond to this threat. Educating the drug using community of the risks these drugs pose is vital. In 2018, ...

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