To ask the Secretary of State for Health how much funding her Department has provided for drug rehabilitation in each of the last five years; and if she will make a statement. (139014)

Funding which has been made available, in the form of the pooled drug treatment budget (PTB) and local mainstream funding, for the treatment of drug misuse for England in each of the last five years is shown in the following table.

The PTB is allocated to drug action teams throughout the country, who use the funding to commission all forms of drug treatment services to best meet local need.

A further £54.3 million of capital funding was identified in 2006 to improve inpatient and residential drug and alcohol facilities and access to those services. There was a national bidding process held and the money will be available to fund the successful building projects over the next two years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many places for drug rehabilitation were made available in each of the last five years, broken down by region; and if she will make a statement. (139021)

The information requested is not collected centrally.