In March 2022, the Home Affairs Select Committee opened a new inquiry into drugs.
Our response focusses on the impact of drug use in England, particularly drug-related deaths, and aspects of the government’s 10-year Drug Strategy that relate specifically to treatment and recovery.
We highlight the three-year commitment to additional funding ends in 2025, the need for a clearer approach to tackling stigma, and the importance of support for families.
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