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Grand Committee
Children and Social Work Bill [HL] - Mon 04 Jul 2016
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Farmer (CON - Life peer) This is especially the case when making the transition from dependence into independent adulthood, a - Speech Link
2: Lord Storey (LDEM - Life peer) It also is important that these are the right people for that and currently, there is no prescribed professional - Speech Link
3: None This is of course about the curriculum—about handling money and issues such as drug education, sex education - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Mental Health: Ensuring Equal Access to Mental and Physical Healthcare - Thu 26 May 2016
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Crisp (CB - Life peer) I refer to dependence on prescribed drugs. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Drugs - Thu 04 Feb 2016
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Patel of Bradford (Non-affiliated - Life peer) The most common form of treatment for dependence on heroin is opioid substitution therapy. - Speech Link
2: Lord Prior of Brampton (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Partnership Agreement to tackle the new challenges presented by new psychoactive substances and the misuse of prescribed - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Cities and Local Government Devolution [Lords] Bill - Wed 21 Oct 2015
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Jacob Rees-Mogg (CON - North East Somerset) Inevitably, being an inner city, Bristol has more drug dealing, more armed crime and more social disorder - Speech Link
2: None are in need of such care or assistance by reason of age, illness, disability, pregnancy, childbirth, dependence - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Cannabis - Mon 12 Oct 2015
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Graham Stuart (CON - Beverley and Holderness) disease and psoriatic arthritis, and she is allergic to most of the pharmaceutical medicines that are prescribed - Speech Link
2: Lord Lilley (CON - Life peer) Prohibition of cannabis drives soft drug users into the arms of hard drug pushers. - Speech Link
3: Paul Monaghan (SNP - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) People could then be prescribed medicinal cannabis by a physician when appropriate. - Speech Link
4: Dan Poulter (CON - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich) for someone who is being treated for heroin dependence. - Speech Link
5: Lisa Cameron (SNP - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow) particularly helpful for medical conditions, and that at some point in the future there might be a case for prescribed - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 07 Jul 2015
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Hunt (CON - South West Surrey) The big change that we need in the NHS is to move away from the dependence on hospital care as the only - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Hunt (CON - South West Surrey) understand the cost of NHS care, one of the main reasons why we want to do that is to improve adherence to drug - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Psychoactive Substances Bill [HL] - Tue 30 Jun 2015
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None dependence and the misery that this can cause to families and communities. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Meacher (CB - Life peer) three amendments.Amendment 25 seeks to adjust Schedule 1 in order to exempt:“All medicinal products prescribed - Speech Link
3: Lord Norton of Louth (CON - Life peer) Alcohol Concern, the NHS estimates that some 9% of men and 4% of women in the UK show signs of alcohol dependence - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Psychoactive Substances Bill [HL] - Tue 23 Jun 2015
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Blencathra (CON - Life peer) The maximum prescribed dose is 50 milligrams. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bates (CON - Life peer) evidence that cannabis has a number of acute and chronic health effects, and that prolonged use can induce dependence - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hamwee (LDEM - Life peer) first, refers to the substance having the capacity, as in the Irish definition, to,“cause a state of dependence - Speech Link
4: None On the second limb—that the substance causes “a state of dependence” —we concluded that this was captured - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Psychoactive Substances Bill [HL] - Tue 09 Jun 2015
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hollins (CB - Life peer) overdose, heart irregularities, organ damage, psychosis and longer-term physical and psychological dependence - Speech Link
2: Earl of Sandwich (CB - Excepted Hereditary) Some doctors deny that the prescribed drug has caused the problem at all. - Speech Link
3: Lord Bates (CON - Life peer) For many substances, the evidence of chronic harm can take years to emerge, as can dependence potential - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Crime Reduction Policies - Thu 22 Jan 2015
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: John McDonnell (LAB - Hayes and Harlington) dependence).”Fourteen per cent. of prisoners in England and Wales said that they developed a substance - Speech Link
2: Mike Penning (CON - Hemel Hempstead) It gets offenders on to the drug or alcohol rehabilitation schemes—sometimes both together. - Speech Link
3: Mike Penning (CON - Hemel Hempstead) was in the fire service, or it could have been a prescribed drug at a level at which they should not - Speech Link