Preventive Medicine and Public Health: Finance
Commons · Question 102796 · Tabled 5 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 13 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Rachael Maskell
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to invest more in prevention and public health.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 13 Jan 2026
For 2025/26, the Government increased the Public Health Grant by £224 million to support local authorities to deliver public health services. The Government will continue to invest in local authorities' vital public health work, providing more than £13.4 ...