Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 42934
Mental Health Services: Finance
Tabled: 31 March 2025
Answered: 23 April 2025
Question
Joe Robertson
Conservative — Isle of Wight East
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has produced an impact assessment on the potential impact of reducing the proportion of the NHS budget allocated to mental health services.
Answer
Stephen KinnockFor 2025/26, mental health spending is forecast to amount to £15.6 billion. This represents a significant spending uplift of £320 million in real terms on mental health compared to the previous financial year.In addition, integrated care boards are foreca...
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