Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Health and Social Care Levy allocation process will adhere to the commitments of the Mental Health Investment Standard.
The NHS Long Term Plan reiterated our commitment to achieving parity of esteem between mental and physical health, including through maintaining the Mental Health Investment Standard. Further details on how the Health and Social Care Levy will be allocated will be set out in due course.