Written questions

Mental Health Services: Prisons

Commons · Question 4001 · Tabled 3 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 12 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) improve mental health services in prison and (b) ensure continuity with previous mental health interventions.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 12 Sep 2024

NHS England is undertaking the development of a full Health and Justice mental health pathway review and strategy update, considering pre custody, in custody and post custody care. This review is working at pace and is co-produced with people with lived e...