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		<title>Email from John Perrott to Earl Howe, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Health (15 May 2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:22:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Earl Howe, Attached is a FOI response on behalf of Westminster, Hammersmith &#38; Fulham, Kensington &#38; Chelsea, Brent, Harrow, Hounslow, Hillingdon and Ealing PCTs. This is a typical response I have received from PCTs in England and directly contradicts statements and assertions &#8230; <a href="http://www.appgita.com/index.php/2012/05/email-from-john-perrott-to-earl-howe-parliamentary-under-secretary-of-state-for-health-15-may-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Professor Ashton&#8217;s comments on the latest draft of the consensus statement (15 May 2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is wrong to consider addiction to over-the-counter medicines together with iatrogenic addiction to prescribed tranquillisers and hypnotics.  The two populations of drug users are completely different and, though both may be addicted, the causes of the addiction and the &#8230; <a href="http://www.appgita.com/index.php/2012/05/professor-ashtons-comments-on-the-latest-draft-of-the-consensus-statement-15-may-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Email from John Perrott to Earl Howe, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Health (13 May 2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 05:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Earl Howe, I am writing to you as it has come to my attention that in all communications including correspondence and debates, neither you or Anne Milton MP or the DH has used the term involuntary tranquilliser addiction but &#8230; <a href="http://www.appgita.com/index.php/2012/05/email-from-john-perrott-to-earl-howe-parliamentary-under-secretary-of-state-for-health-13-may-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Email from Josh Jarrett to Mark Edgington, Senior Policy Advisor, Department of Health (11 May 2012)</title>
		<link>http://www.appgita.com/index.php/2012/05/email-from-josh-jarrett-to-mark-edgington-senior-policy-advisor-department-of-health-11-may-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 18:21:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Mark, Thank you for sending me the update of the draft consensus statement and your updated version of the notes of the roundtable meeting on addiction to medicines held on 15 March 2012. My comments are as follows: 1. I see &#8230; <a href="http://www.appgita.com/index.php/2012/05/email-from-josh-jarrett-to-mark-edgington-senior-policy-advisor-department-of-health-11-may-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Email from Mary Heaton, Ministerial Correspondence and Public Enquiries, Department of Health to Barry Haslam (01 May 2012)</title>
		<link>http://www.appgita.com/index.php/2012/05/email-from-mary-heaton-ministerial-correspondence-and-public-enquiries-department-of-health-to-barry-haslam-01-may-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 13:30:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our ref: DE00000694144 Dear Mr Haslam, Thank you for your email of 10 April about access to NHS treatment for benzodiazepine addiction. I have been asked to reply. The report from the National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse on addiction to medicines &#8230; <a href="http://www.appgita.com/index.php/2012/05/email-from-mary-heaton-ministerial-correspondence-and-public-enquiries-department-of-health-to-barry-haslam-01-may-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Letter from Professor Ashton to Anne Milton, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Public Health (24 April 2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:49:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Anne Milton,                 I have reluctantly come to the conclusion that the Round Table Meetings organised by the Department of Health are designed mainly to give the illusion of activity by the DoH.  In practice, their only effect is &#8230; <a href="http://www.appgita.com/index.php/2012/04/letter-from-professor-ashton-to-anne-milton-parliamentary-under-secretary-of-state-for-public-health-24-april-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Email from Barry Haslam to Anne Milton, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Public Health (10 April 2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Minister, The forwarded e-mail and drug treatment stats, are provided by the NTA for 2010-2011. With only 1,155 licit benzo addicts treated for 2010-11. The backlog of prescribed benzo addicts will never be treated or be given the opportunity &#8230; <a href="http://www.appgita.com/index.php/2012/04/email-from-barry-haslam-to-anne-milton-parliamentary-under-secretary-of-state-for-public-health-10-april-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Email from Josh Jarrett to Mark Edgington, Senior Policy Advisor, Department of Health (06 April 2012)</title>
		<link>http://www.appgita.com/index.php/2012/04/email-from-josh-jarrett-to-mark-edgington-senior-policy-advisor-department-of-health-06-april-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Mark, Thank you for sending me the draft notes of the roundtable meeting on addiction to medicines held on 15 March 2012 and also an update to the draft consensus statement. Firstly, I would like to ask you why &#8230; <a href="http://www.appgita.com/index.php/2012/04/email-from-josh-jarrett-to-mark-edgington-senior-policy-advisor-department-of-health-06-april-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Letter from Anne Milton, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Public Health to Jim Dobbin, MP, Chair APPGITA (29 March 2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 12:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jim Dobbin MP House of Commons Westminster London SW1A 0AA Dear Jim Thank you for your letter of 5 March about addiction to medicines.  I note that you also copied the letter to Earl Howe.  Please accept this as a &#8230; <a href="http://www.appgita.com/index.php/2012/03/letter-from-anne-milton-parliamentary-under-secretary-of-state-for-public-health-to-jim-dobbin-mp-chair-appgita-29-march-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Parliamentary Questions by the Earl of Sandwich (15 March 2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 12:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earl of Sandwich asked Her Majesty&#8217;s Government: Why the National Addiction Centre has withdrawn its May 2011 report on benzodiazepines and other prescribed drugs; whether any specific errors were identified in the report; and what new data and new evidence have &#8230; <a href="http://www.appgita.com/index.php/2012/03/parliamentary-questions-by-the-earl-of-sandwich-15-march-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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