Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 192392

Mental Health Services

Tabled: 4 July 2023
Answered: 10 July 2023
Named Day

Question

Dr Rosena Allin-Khan

LabourTooting

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of mental health nurses in inpatient mental health hospitals in the context of patient safety.

Answer

Nursing staff are particularly important for the safety of inpatient settings. The investigation by Health Services Safety Investigations Body, announced on 28 June, will include looking at how to develop a safe, therapeutic staffing model for all mental ...

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