Oral QuestionDepartment of Health and Social Care

“What steps his Department plans to take to support mental health services during winter 2020-21.”

Tabled: 11 November 2020Answered: 17 November 2020

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Answer from Hansard

The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Dan Tomlinson)

The Government have already taken action on fuel affordability at the pump. In last year’s Budget they extended the 5p per litre cap for a further five months, and they have also cancelled the increase that would have otherwise taken place in line with inflation at the start of this financial year.