Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 81642

Suicide: Bereavement Counselling

Tabled: 13 October 2025
Answered: 6 November 2025

Question

Luke Murphy

LabourBasingstoke

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of providing funding to community-led suicide bereavement services.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
We recognise the important role that community-led organisations can play in suicide prevention and suicide bereavement services. While there is no specific national funding allocated for suicide bereavement services, integrated care boards are responsibl...

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