Mental Health Services: Finance
(asked on 3rd December 2021) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support he is providing to local authorities on the provision of mental health services.
This question was answered on 13th December 2021
In 2021/22 the total Public Health Grant to local authorities will be £3.324 billion. The Grant will be ring-fenced for use on public health functions, including public mental health.
As part of the Mental Health Recovery Action Plan, £15 million will be invested in local authorities in the most deprived areas for prevention and early intervention services.