Mental Health Services: Finance
(asked on 3rd September 2021) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding has been allocated to the training and recruitment of mental health practitioners.
This question was answered on 13th September 2021
In 2021/22 Health Education England is investing a further £111 million in the mental health workforce. Along with existing committed funding to support the NHS Long Term Plan ambitions for mental health, this is a total of £261 million in this financial year. The next Spending Review will set out further details of the Government’s spending plans for workforce budgets in future years.