Question follow-through · 125001

Alcoholic Drinks and Drugs: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of drug and alcohol addiction treatment services in a) Lewisham North constituency, b) London and c) England.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
10 Apr 2026
Target answer date
14 Apr 2026
Answer
24 Apr 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of drug and alcohol addiction treatment services in a) Lewisham North constituency, b) London and c) England.

  2. 14 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 24 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    The Government is committed to ensuring that anyone with a drug or alcohol problem can access the help and support they need.Local authorities are responsible for commissioning alcohol and drug treatment and recovery services as part of their public healt...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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