Mental Illness

(asked on 29th October 2015) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many (a) lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender and (b) black and minority ethic people were diagnosed with mental health problems in (i) the UK, (ii) London, (iii) each London borough and (iv) each health trust in London on 1 October (A) 2010, (B) 2011, (C) 2012, (D) 2013, (E) 2014 and (F) 2015.


Answered by
Alistair Burt Portrait
Alistair Burt
This question was answered on 3rd November 2015

The data is not collected in the format requested.Data is not available for the lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender community.


The attachment ‘black and minority ethnic mental health contact’ contains the latest data available on the number of people from black and minority ethnic groups who have been in contact with mental health services in London-based providers between 2011/12 and 2014/15 and clinical commissioning groups between 2013/14 and 2014/15.

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