Mental Health Services: Children and Young People

(asked on 3rd January 2025) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of spending on mental health services for children and young people in each year for which data are available.


Answered by
Stephen Kinnock Portrait
Stephen Kinnock
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
This question was answered on 10th January 2025

The following table shows actual spend on children and young people’s mental health by clinical commissioning groups and integrated care boards:

Financial year

Amount (£ million)

2017/18

687.2

2018/19

753.3

2019/20

841.4

2020/21

938.3

2021/22

994.8

2022/23

1,087.70

2023/24

1,180.40

Source: NHS Mental Health Dashboard, NHS England

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