Healthy Start Scheme

(asked on 27th April 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the appropriateness of the upper earnings limits for eligibility for the Healthy Start Scheme.


Answered by
Neil O'Brien Portrait
Neil O'Brien
Shadow Minister (Policy Renewal and Development)
This question was answered on 3rd May 2023

Eligibility for the Healthy Start scheme is kept under continuous review.  It aligns closely with other passported benefits across Government. There are currently no plans to extend the Healthy Start eligibility criteria.

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