Mental Illness: Mothers
Commons · Question 61799 · Tabled 23 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 3 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support women with postpartum psychosis.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 3 Jul 2025
The Government continues to increase spending on specialist community perinatal mental health services every year. Integrated care boards spent £212 million in 2024/25, which is an increase of £18 million compared to the £194 million spent in 2023/24. In ...