United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 48378
Care Homes: Drugs
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28 April 2025
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9 May 2025 · Answer
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9 May 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the existing licensing scheme for access to controlled drugs in UK care homes.
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28 April 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the existing licensing scheme for access to controlled drugs in UK care homes.
Source: Commons
9 May 2025
Answer
Most care homes will not require a licence to access medicines containing controlled drugs for patients who need them. This is because care homes run by public authorities or charities are exempt from the need for a licence. In addition, all care homes wi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-04-28/48378
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1797757
- uk · wq-1797757 · source updated 9 May 2025