Health Services: Children's Play
Commons · Question 59749 · Tabled 13 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 23 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Dame Caroline Dinenage
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that children's right to play is (a) maintained and (b) supported in healthcare settings.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 23 Jun 2025
We recognise the importance of supporting and maintaining children’s right to play, as games and active play in all settings build social skills and support children’s well-being.To ensure that children’s right to play is maintained and supported in healt...