Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the level of illegal use of (a) fentanyl and (b) other opioids in the UK.
59687: Information relating to the number of illicit opiate users in England is provided in these data tables, published by Public Health England:?https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/opiate-and-crack-cocaine-use-prevalence-estimates-for-local-populations. Equivalent data for the other countries of the UK is not available.
No estimate has been made by the Home Office of illegal use of fentanyl in the UK.