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Mental Health Services: Finance

Commons · Question 17883 · Tabled 4 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 8 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to tackle funding gaps between (a) mental and (b) physical health services.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 8 Jan 2025

We know that too many people with mental health issues are not getting the support or care they need, which is why we will fix the broken system to ensure we give mental health the same attention and focus as physical health, and that people can be confid...