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Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Medication Assisted Treatment Standards - Tue 19 Dec 2023

Mentions:
1: Whitham, Elena (SNP - Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley) I am committed to extending access to residential rehabilitation. - Speech Link
2: Baillie, Jackie (Lab - Dumbarton) What is the minister doing to stop the cuts to drug rehabilitation and treatment services so that more - Speech Link
3: Sweeney, Paul (Lab - Glasgow) diamorphine-assisted treatment service pilot found that people who engaged with the service decreased heroin - Speech Link
4: Whitham, Elena (SNP - Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley) am also concerned about the fact that nitazenes have been found in substances that are not linked to heroin - Speech Link
5: Whitham, Elena (SNP - Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley) We are investing £37 million in seven residential rehabilitation capacity projects across the country - Speech Link


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Drug Law Reform - Tue 19 Sep 2023

Mentions:
1: Baillie, Jackie (Lab - Dumbarton) Rehabilitation beds were cut by the Government. - Speech Link
2: Findlay, Russell (Con - West Scotland) The message that the societal normalisation of heroin, crack cocaine and other drugs would send to our - Speech Link
3: Sweeney, Paul (Lab - Glasgow) We have seen no progression beyond the initial heroin-assisted treatment pilot in Glasgow. - Speech Link
4: Mason, John (SNP - Glasgow Shettleston) Heroin-assisted treatment or medically assisted treatment strike me as better options, where they are - Speech Link
5: Mackay, Gillian (Green - Central Scotland) treatment and drug testing.Scotland has already made progress on heroin-assisted treatment. - Speech Link


Scottish Government Publication (Statistics)
Population Health Directorate

Dec. 19 2023

Source Page: National Mission on Drugs: annual monitoring report 2022-2023
Document: National Mission on Drugs: annual monitoring report 2022-2023 (webpage)

Found: 2329,161 people prescribed opioid substitution therapy in 2022/23812 approved statutory funded residential rehabilitation


Non-Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Teaching Regulation Agency

Dec. 04 2023

Source Page: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Neil Hansford
Document: Prohibition order: Mr Neil Hansford (PDF)

Found: The panel was informed that heroin is a Class A drug pursuant to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.


Scottish Parliament Debate - Committee
Drug Deaths and Drug Harm - Tue 26 Sep 2023

Mentions:
1: None If we are talking about treatments such as the use of consumption rooms and heroin-assisted treatment - Speech Link
2: None We can learn from the evaluation of the heroin-assisted treatment facility in Glasgow. - Speech Link
3: Sweeney, Paul (Lab - Glasgow) There will be co-location with the heroin-assisted treatment service. - Speech Link
4: Findlay, Russell (Con - West Scotland) Scottish social attitudes survey shows that a significant number of people in this country might support rehabilitation - Speech Link
5: None have been a number of examples over the years where there has been local opposition to residential rehabilitation - Speech Link


Deposited Papers
Home Office

Dec. 23 2010

Source Page: Levels of self-report offending and drug use among offenders: findings from the Criminality Surveys. 77 p.
Document: DEP2010-2377.pdf (PDF)

Found: Order; Community Punishment Order; Community Punishment and Rehabilitation Order; and a Drug Treatment


Scottish Parliament Debate - Committee
Drug Deaths and Drug Harm - Thu 02 Nov 2023

Mentions:
1: Whitham, Elena (SNP - Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley) progress on the implementation of medication assisted treatment standards and an increase in residential rehabilitation - Speech Link
2: Whitham, Elena (SNP - Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley) can make sure that local areas are able to effectively get people on their journey into residential rehabilitation - Speech Link
3: Cole-Hamilton, Alex (LD - Edinburgh Western) Afghanistan have dropped right off, and stakeholders are concerned that there may be only 18 months’ worth of heroin - Speech Link



Scottish Government Publication (Statistics)
Population Health Directorate

Dec. 19 2023

Source Page: National Mission on Drugs: annual monitoring report 2022-2023
Document: National Mission on Drugs: Annual Monitoring Report 2022-2023 (PDF)

Found: Harms caused by established drugs such as heroin, diazepam, and cocaine continue to exist, but new and


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Department of Health and Social Care

Nov. 13 2023

Source Page: £267 million to boost local drug and alcohol treatment
Document: £267 million to boost local drug and alcohol treatment (webpage)

Found: More people will benefit from residential rehabilitation or inpatient detoxification, while improvements