Question follow-through · 11239
Drugs: Death
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help reduce the number of drug-related deaths.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 28 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 30 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 5 Nov 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
28 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help reduce the number of drug-related deaths.
30 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
5 Nov 2024
Answer published
Drug-related deaths are tragically at record highs and this government is committed to gripping this problem.The Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) is actively working to reduce the number of drug-related deaths and has invested an additional £2...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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