Healthy Start Scheme
(asked on 8th November 2022) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the proportion of people who are eligible for the Healthy Start scheme and who do not take it up, who would also meet the criteria for experiencing the highest level of deprivation.
This question was answered on 15th November 2022
There are no plans to make a specific assessment. However, the Department has commissioned an evaluation of the Healthy Start scheme in England. The 30-month project commenced in June 2022.