Register Of All-Party Parliamentary Groups [as at 19 June 2019] Prescribed Drug Dependence
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Title |
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Prescribed Drug Dependence |
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Purpose |
Increasing numbers of prescriptions for psychoactive drugs are being given to both adults and children, with growing evidence that long-term use leads to worse outcomes. The group will recognise, address and reduce the harm caused by dependence upon these medications. |
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Category |
Subject Group |
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Officers |
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Role |
Name |
Party |
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Chair & Registered Contact |
Sir Oliver Letwin |
Conservative |
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Co-Chair |
Norman Lamb |
Liberal Democrat |
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Co-Chair |
Luciana Berger |
Independent |
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Co-Chair |
Baroness Masham of Ilton |
Crossbench |
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Co-Chair |
The Earl of Sandwich |
Crossbench |
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Co-Chair |
Lucy Powell |
Labour (Co-op) |
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Contact Details |
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Registered Contact: Sir Oliver Letwin MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 0826. Email: letwino@parliament.uk.
Public Enquiry Point: Dr Anne Guy. Tel: 01256 351 023. Email: dr.anneguy@prescribeddrug.org
Secretariat: Council for Evidence-Based Psychiatry acts as the group's secretariat. http://cepuk.org/
Group's Website:
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Annual General Meeting |
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Date of most recent AGM in this Parliament |
17/10/2018 |
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Did the group publish an income and expenditure statement relating to the AGM above? |
No |
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Reporting year |
12 Sep to 11 Sep |
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Next reporting deadline |
12/01/2020 |
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Registrable benefits received by the group |
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Benefits In Kind |
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Source |
Description |
Value £s In bands of £1,500 |
Received |
Registered |
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Council for Evidence-Based Psychiatry |
Secretariat
From : 12/09/2018 To : 11/09/2019
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1,501-3,000 |
12/09/2018 |
05/11/2018 |