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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-02-05more like thismore than 2020-02-05
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Prescription Drugs: Misuse more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to develop and launch a national helpline which is open 24 hours every day to support those affected by prescribed drug dependence; and whether such a service will be developed with the input of relevant charities and patient groups. more like this
tabling member printed
The Earl of Sandwich more like this
uin HL1382 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-02-13more like thismore than 2020-02-13
answer text <p>In September 2019, Public Health England published an evidence review on the problems of dependence and withdrawal associated with some prescribed medicines. The review recommended the Department considers supporting the development of a time-limited national helpline and associated website. NHS England and NHS Improvement are considering the recommendations from the review, including the recommendation for a helpline, and other evidence to develop a set of actions to reduce and treat prescription medicine dependency.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-02-13T14:49:45.38Zmore like thismore than 2020-02-13T14:49:45.38Z
answering member
4019
label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford remove filter
tabling member
2109
label Biography information for The Earl of Sandwich remove filter