Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 68752
Opioids: Overdoses
Tabled: 17 July 2025
Answered: 23 July 2025
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people across the UK have been hospitalised for opioid overdoses.
Answer
Karin SmythNHS England publishes data on hospital admissions and related diagnosis information, including finished admission episodes due to opioid overdoses.The total number of finished admission episodes in England relating to opium, heroin, or other opioids in 20...
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