Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 61799

Mental Illness: Mothers

Tabled: 23 June 2025
Answered: 3 July 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support women with postpartum psychosis.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The Government continues to increase spending on specialist community perinatal mental health services every year. Integrated care boards spent £212 million in 2024/25, which is an increase of £18 million compared to the £194 million spent in 2023/24. In ...
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