Extension of the Drug Interventions Programme contract including assessment of people drug tested on arrest, subsequent treatment and aftercare services. Services include drug testing, substitute prescribing, counselling, key working, training, employment and education support, housing, health and other 'wrap around' services
Decision type: Key
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision due: 30 Sep 2008 by Cabinet Procurement Committee
Consultation process
Drug and Alcohol Action Team Board and Drug Interventions Programme/ PPO Steering Group
DMT date and early discussion between AD and Cabinet Member: Cabinet Member for Enforcement and Community Safety with the Assistant Chief Executive for Policy, Performance, Partnerships and Communications
SLT date: Drug misuse and offending disproportionately affects young BME men as well as causing inequities in educational achievement, accommodation and overall social inclusion.