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1639442

	registered interest
	date	22/05/2023
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Sexual Intercourse: Drugs
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether ambulance staff are provided with training on the potential impact of the practice of chemsex on patients.
	tabling member constituency	Vauxhall
	tabling member printed	Florence Eshalomi
	uin	186275
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2023 answer text <p>Ambulance staff are trained to respond to a wide range of drug related presentations, which may include chemsex. Standards of proficiency, conduct and performance of registered professionals such as paramedics are the responsibility of independent healthcare regulators rather than Government. In the case of paramedics, this is the Health and Care Professions Council.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 25/05/2023 13:54:26 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	4870 label Biography information for Florence Eshalomi

1639439

	registered interest
	date	22/05/2023
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Sexual Intercourse: Drugs
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce risks to the (a) physical and (b) mental health of participants in chemsex.
	tabling member constituency	Vauxhall
	tabling member printed	Florence Eshalomi
	uin	186272
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2023 answer text <p>Local authorities are responsible for commissioning substance misuse and sexual health services to meet local need. The Government has previously issued guidance for commissioners and providers of drug and alcohol services on meeting the physical and mental health needs of people who engage in Chemsex, this is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/substance-misuse-services-for-men-involved-in-chemsex" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/substance-misuse-services-for-men-involved-in-chemsex</a></p><p>The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities continues to support local areas to implement this guidance and to share good practice. Additionally, information on the risks of taking drugs associated with chemsex is available on the Government’s drug information service FRANK which signposts sources of support and advice.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien grouped question UIN 186274 question first answered 25/05/2023 13:40:22 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
	tabling member	4870 label Biography information for Florence Eshalomi

1639440

	registered interest
	date	22/05/2023
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Sexual Intercourse: Drugs
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of chemsex on the level of HIV transmission; and what data his Department holds on the number of HIV transmissions linked to chemsex in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Vauxhall
	tabling member printed	Florence Eshalomi
	uin	186273
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2023 answer text <p>UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has a surveillance system that collects information related to people who have recently acquired human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and asks questions in relation to recent sexual behaviour, including chemsex. Further interviews and analyses are underway. The report will be published in 2024. We do not hold data on the number of HIV transmissions linked to chemsex in each of the last five years.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 25/05/2023 13:35:32 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
	tabling member	4870 label Biography information for Florence Eshalomi

1639441

	registered interest
	date	22/05/2023
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Sexual Intercourse: Drugs
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department provides specific (a) guidance, (b) advice and (c) other support for people who participate in chemsex.
	tabling member constituency	Vauxhall
	tabling member printed	Florence Eshalomi
	uin	186274
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2023 answer text <p>Local authorities are responsible for commissioning substance misuse and sexual health services to meet local need. The Government has previously issued guidance for commissioners and providers of drug and alcohol services on meeting the physical and mental health needs of people who engage in Chemsex, this is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/substance-misuse-services-for-men-involved-in-chemsex" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/substance-misuse-services-for-men-involved-in-chemsex</a></p><p>The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities continues to support local areas to implement this guidance and to share good practice. Additionally, information on the risks of taking drugs associated with chemsex is available on the Government’s drug information service FRANK which signposts sources of support and advice.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien grouped question UIN 186272 question first answered 25/05/2023 13:40:22 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
	tabling member	4870 label Biography information for Florence Eshalomi