Debates between Paul Howell and Scott Benton during the 2019 Parliament

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Debate between Paul Howell and Scott Benton
Tuesday 17th October 2023

(6 months, 3 weeks ago)

Commons Chamber
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Paul Howell Portrait Paul Howell (Sedgefield) (Con)
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3. What steps he is taking to help prevent suicide.

Scott Benton Portrait Scott Benton (Blackpool South) (Ind)
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18. What steps he is taking to help prevent suicide.

Maria Caulfield Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Maria Caulfield)
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Last month, we published a cross-Government five-year suicide prevention strategy. It sets out our pledge to reduce England’s suicide rates within two and a half years, with over 100 measures aimed at saving lives and providing early intervention for those at highest risk of suicide, including new mums and middle-aged men.