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Written question asked by Paul Flynn (Labour) on Monday, 2 November 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 4 November 2015. It was answered by Ben Gummer (Conservative) on Tuesday, 10 November 2015 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Opioids: Overdoses

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of post-release prisoners who fatally overdose on opioids.

Answer

Information on opioid-related deaths in England following release from prison is not held centrally.



Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
14412
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Death Prisoners' release Opioids Overdoses
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk