Mentions:
1: Steve Brine (CON - Winchester) proud record of groundbreaking reports on tobacco, published “Hiding in Plain Sight: Treating tobacco dependence - Speech Link
2: Steve Brine (CON - Winchester) Earlier this week, I held a roundtable in the Department of Health with a number of charities working on drug - Speech Link
3: Bob Blackman (CON - Harrow East) The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009 gives the US Food and Drug Administration - Speech Link
4: Alex Cunningham (LAB - Stockton North) 24% of patients diagnosed with lung cancer are offered advice to quit by their GPs, and only 13% are prescribed - Speech Link
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1: Baroness Masham of Ilton (CB - Life peer) Already, gonorrhoea is proving challenging because of drug resistance. - Speech Link
2: Earl of Sandwich (CB - Excepted Hereditary) He knows that over the last few years I have brought up the subject of dependence on prescribed drugs - Speech Link
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1: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (LAB - Life peer) on prescribed drugs. - Speech Link
2: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (LAB - Life peer) many patients are suffering huge damage as a result of overdependence, often because they have been prescribed - Speech Link
3: Baroness Redfern (CON - Life peer) My Lords, I welcome this major review of prescription drug addiction. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Pitkeathley (LAB - Life peer) My noble friend mentioned that many of the services for people who are addicted to prescribed drugs are - Speech Link
5: Lord O'Shaughnessy (CON - Life peer) In the most recently published figures, local authorities’ actual spend on funding for adults for drug - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Young of Cookham (CON - Life peer) Mastermind”, but on somebody else’s specialist subjects.The World Health Organization’s Expert Committee on Drug - Speech Link
2: Lord Winston (LAB - Life peer) As a result, we got at least one drug licensed for market. - Speech Link
3: Lord Howarth of Newport (LAB - Life peer) the Home Office to review the present policy of the department in relation to patients who have been prescribed - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Nick Hurd (CON - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) It is therefore listed as a schedule 1 drug under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001. - Speech Link
2: Carolyn Harris (LAB - Swansea East) prescribed, administered or supplied to the public”.Cannabis use is illegal in this country—we do not - Speech Link
3: Nick Hurd (CON - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) We have a keen eye on what the global experts, the WHO’s expert committee on drug dependence, conclude - Speech Link
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1: Bambos Charalambous (LAB - Enfield, Southgate) It can, however, be prescribed privately by a doctor. - Speech Link
2: Steve Brine (CON - Winchester) This includes crime committed to fuel drug dependence; the organised criminality, violence and exploitation - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Meacher (CB - Life peer) Faye recognised that prescribed drugs are fine for some people, but not for her. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) Dependence has committed to reviewing the scheduling of cannabis under the UN’s 1961 convention. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Sarah Newton (CON - Truro and Falmouth) and alcohol dependence. - Speech Link
2: Diane Abbott (LAB - Hackney North and Stoke Newington) value of opioid maintenance treatment which, if properly implemented, allows many people with opioid dependence - Speech Link
3: Stephen Pound (LAB - Ealing North) Until 1968 we ran what was widely known throughout the world as the British system: GPs prescribed diamorphine - Speech Link
4: Victoria Atkins (CON - Louth and Horncastle) We know that, sadly, when heroin users are prescribed methadone, they are not always able to withstand - Speech Link
5: Thangam Debbonaire (LAB - Bristol West) .”However, that ignores the fact that many people take drugs recreationally, free from dependence and - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Harris of Haringey (LAB - Life peer) In my view, this should not apply if the gun owner has followed all the prescribed procedures, which - Speech Link
2: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (LAB - Life peer) background of numerous initiatives costing £1.3 billion that we are trying to tackle rising violence, drug - Speech Link
3: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (CB - Life peer) and 4% of adult women are not taking alcohol for social consumption, but because they have alcohol dependence - Speech Link
4: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (LAB - Life peer) We could also for the first time consider classifying it as a class C drug. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lyn Brown (LAB - West Ham) evidence of acute withdrawal associated with cessation of long-term use of these products, suggesting dependence - Speech Link
2: Lyn Brown (LAB - West Ham) It is used effectively in a drug called Sativex. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Newton (CON - Truro and Falmouth) I have made it my priority to take action to prevent the harms caused by drug misuse. - Speech Link