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Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe to ask Her Majesty's Government how many English patients were on the methadone treatment programme in (1) 2005, (2) 2010, and (3) 2015; in each of those years (a) what was the cost of the programme, (b) how many deaths from methadone abuse, whether of those on the programme or not, were recorded, and (c) how many patients on the programme ceased injecting behaviour and the use of other illicit drugs.  HL2599

Question HL2599: tabled on 26 October 2017 and due for answer by 9 November 2017

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Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe to ask Her Majesty's Government how many English patients were on the methadone treatment programme in (1) 2005, (2) 2010, and (3) 2015; in each of those years (a) what was the cost of the programme, (b) how many deaths from methadone abuse, whether of those on the programme or not, were recorded, and (c) how many patients on the programme ceased injecting behaviour and the use of other illicit drugs.  HL2599
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Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe
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