Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many British children under the age of four from families with no recourse to public funds are receiving support from the Healthy Start scheme as a result of the extension announced on 2 June 2021.

There are currently nine British children under the age of four, from eight families with no recourse to public funds or no immigration status, who are in receipt of Healthy Start through the interim scheme.