Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 45961

Postnatal Depression

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 13 May 2025
Named Day

Question

Alistair Strathern

LabourHitchin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many cases of postnatal depression involved (a) engagement with and (b) mental health assessment of the woman’s partner by the relevant service in the most recent 12-month period for which data

Answer

Karin Smyth
The information requested is not held centrally at this level of detail. The Government is committed to improving the support available to mothers, fathers, and partners who experience mental health difficulties, including postnatal depression, during the...

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