Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN HL1562
Public Health: Finance
Tabled: 1 July 2026
Answered: 13 July 2026
Question
To ask His Majesty's Government what mechanisms currently allow local authority-commissioned services, including treatment services funded through the Public Health Grant, to access nationally negotiated NHS commercial prices for pharmaceuticals; how freq
Answer
Local authorities are responsible for commissioning drug and alcohol treatment services according to local need, including the provision of pharmaceuticals such as methadone and long-acting injectable buprenorphine.From 2026/27, funding for drug and alcoh...
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