Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 13073

Mental Health and Suicide: Mothers

Tabled: 6 November 2024
Answered: 14 November 2024
Named Day

Question

Dr Danny Chambers

Liberal DemocratWinchester

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to tackle (a) mental health and (b) suicide rates among mothers in the twelve months postpartum.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Specialist community perinatal mental health services are established in all parts of England, but we recognise more is needed. Too many people with mental health issues, including mothers in the 12 months postpartum, are not getting the support or care t...

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