Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 86620
Prescription Drugs: Misuse
Tabled: 30 October 2025
Answered: 10 November 2025
Question
Andrew Rosindell
Reform UK — Romford
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to reduce prescription drug-related deaths in (a) England and (b) Romford constituency.
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedThe Government has taken decisive action to reduce prescription drug-related deaths in England by tackling overprescribing and improving patient safety. In September 2021, the Department published the National Overprescribing Review, which set out measure...
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