The Council has received government funding for local substance misuse services. This decision will agree how that funding will be allocated so that specialist commissioned services can meet the aims of the Government’s drug strategy, reduce drug and alcohol?related deaths in East Sussex, and support people affected by substance misuse to achieve positive outcomes.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/01/2026
Decision due: March 2026 by Director of Adult Social Care and Health
Lead member: Lead Member for Adult Social Care and Health
Lead director: Director of Adult Social Care and Health
Department: Adult Social Care and Health
Contact: Caz Kearton-Evans, Lead Strategic Commissioning Manager - Lead Strategic Commissioner, Substance Misuse and Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse Email: Caz.kearton-evans@eastsussex.gov.uk Email: caz.kearton-evans@eastsussex.gov.uk Tel: 07879 117579.