FOI000781 Public Health

Short Description
Drug Abuse Budget
Reference number
FOI000781
Date
20/08/2024
Request

Please provide the following information in relation to the financial year 2023/24.

By ‘budget' we mean the total funding pot for drugs/alcohol / substance misuse, so please include in your calculations any drug/alcohol / substance misuse grant funding that you received and any one off funding, along with your core funding.

1. How much money was spent from the drug and alcohol / substance misuse budget on the provision of support to the family members / carers of people who have a drug and/or alcohol issue?

2. What percentage is this of the total drug and alcohol / substance misuse budget?

3. How many Full Time Equivalent posts (funded from the drug/alcohol / substance misuse budget) are dedicated to the provision of support to family members / carers of people who have a drug and/or alcohol issue?

4. How many family members / carers of people who have a drug and/or alcohol issue were supported by the provision of services funded from the drug and alcohol / substance misuse budget?

Response