Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 50337
Mental Health Services: Offenders
Tabled: 6 May 2025
Answered: 19 May 2025
Question
Tom Hayes
Labour — Bournemouth East
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the NHS is taking to help ensure that Dorset Police are able to refer convicted stalkers for mental health interventions.
Answer
Stephen KinnockNHS Liaison and Diversion services in Dorset work closely with the police and other parts of the criminal justice system to identify people who have mental health, learning disability, substance misuse, or other issues when they first come into contact wi...
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