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Written question asked by Margaret Moran (Labour) on Tuesday, 6 April 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 8 April 2010. It was answered by Phil Hope (Labour) on Thursday, 8 April 2010 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Depressive Illnesses: Health Services

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health which primary care trusts provide services for clinical depression; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

We do not collect this data centrally. The provision of local health services is a decision to for primary care trusts and their strategic health authorities. Clinicians are best placed to decide what services their local communities need and how they are provided.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
508 c1515-6W; 325890
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Depressive illnesses Health services
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk