Written questions

Family Hubs

2026-05-31 · Department of Health and Social Care · HL457 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what they mean by “enhanced parent-infant relationship support” in the updated Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies guidance; and how equivalent support will be defined, delivered, and funded in local authorities that

Answer

Through the Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies guidance, we have a set a series of expectations for local authorities to support them to design their local service offer. The enhanced perinatal mental health and parent-infant relationship support i...