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Division Vote (Commons)
13 May 2024 - Risk-based Exclusion - View Vote Context
Liz Twist (Lab) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 121 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 170 Noes - 169
Written Question
Office for Health Improvement and Disparities: Staff
Monday 13th May 2024

Asked by: Liz Twist (Labour - Blaydon)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many staff were employed in the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities in public mental health national roles in (a) 2021, (b) 2022, (c) 2023 and (d) 2024.

Answered by Maria Caulfield - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)

National public mental health activity is delivered in a matrix, via a mixture of national and regional teams, drawing on public health, mental health, policy, project delivery, communication, marketing, and analytical expertise. The approach and scale of the contribution from the various teams in the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities and the Department varies in line with the action being taken.


Written Question
Mental Health Services: Finance
Monday 13th May 2024

Asked by: Liz Twist (Labour - Blaydon)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding has been allocated to (a) The Prevention Concordat for Better Mental Health and (b) Every Mind Matters in each year since their inception.

Answered by Maria Caulfield - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)

The Prevention Concordat programme has never been allocated funding. The funding for Better Health - Every Mind Matters, each year from 2019/20 to 2023/24, is as follows:

- £6,910,000 in 2019/20;
- £3,040,000 in 2020/21;
- £5,300,000 in 2021/22;
- £3,330,000 in 2022/23; and
- £3,350,000 in 2023/24.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 09 May 2024
Miners and Mining Communities

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 09 May 2024
Miners and Mining Communities

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 09 May 2024
Business of the House

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 08 May 2024
Oral Answers to Questions

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 08 May 2024
Oral Answers to Questions

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Division Vote (Commons)
8 May 2024 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context
Liz Twist (Lab) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 155 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 212 Noes - 274
Division Vote (Commons)
8 May 2024 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context
Liz Twist (Lab) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 155 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 211 Noes - 276