The Corporate Director – Health and
Adult Services has informed the Chief Finance Officer that the
council will receive direct award grants to support improvements in
the quality and capacity of drug and alcohol treatment and recovery
from 2025-26. Leeds City Council will also receive a direct award
grant, inclusive of an allocation for North Yorkshire (for as long
as the council is a member of the consortium), as lead for the
Inpatient Detoxification Consortium, to fund additional medically
managed inpatient placements.