Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 38352
Prisoners' Release: Buprenorphine
Tabled: 14 March 2025
Answered: 24 March 2025
Question
Grahame Morris
Labour — Easington
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the potential merits of ringfencing funding for Buvidal for people released from prison.
Answer
Sir Nicholas DakinThe Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) funds local authorities to deliver drug and alcohol treatment services. Local authorities are responsible for commissioning drug and alcohol services according to local need, which includes the provision of...
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