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I wish to make a request under the Freedom of Information Act. This will be information relating to the work of the Local Authority’s Director of Public Health
1. Can the Local Authority's Director of Public Health provide an estimate for the number of referrals made to alcohol treatment services in your local authority area for the following financial years?
a) 2018/19: 85
b) 2019/20: 72
c) 2020/21: 103
2. Can the Local Authority's Director of Public Health provide the outturn data for budget spent on drug and alcohol treatment services in your local authority area for the following financial years?
a) 2018/19:£489,497
b) 2019/20: £491,157
c) 2020/21: £491,157
3. Can the Local Authority’s Director of Public Health provide me with an estimate for the amount your local authority area is forecast to spend on drug and alcohol treatment services in the following financial years?
a) 2020/21: £491,157.00
b) 2021/22: £641,853.78
4. Does the Local Authority have a strategy in place to support children of alcoholics? The Public Health Commissioning Specialist for the Substance Misuse service is in the process of completing a new Strategy and Action Plan for Substance Misuse within Wokingham. This will be available at the end of 2022 and will reference a fully integrated Substance Misuse service for both Adults and Children and the support available for all residents affected by Substance Misuse.