Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with how many families the family nurse partnership has worked (a) nationally and (b) in each local authority area that it has been in place in each year since that partnership scheme was established.

Figures for the number of families assisted by the Family Nurse Partnership are only held centrally for the past three years. They are as follows:

The above is national data. Figures by local authority are not held centrally, but can be obtained from the Family Nurse Partnership National Unit at:

http://fnp.nhs.uk/commission-fnp/national-unit-leadership