Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 46882

Healthy Start Scheme: Expenditure

Tabled: 22 April 2025
Answered: 6 May 2025

Question

Ian Byrne

LabourLiverpool West Derby

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department spent on the Healthy Start Scheme in the (a) 2023-24 and (b) 2024-25 financial year.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The Department spent £86,382,173 on the Healthy Start scheme in 2023/24. Audited data on the Department’s spend on the Healthy Start scheme for the 2024/25 financial year is not yet available.