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Written question asked by Christina Rees (Labour) on Wednesday, 19 July 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 5 September 2017. It was answered by Alun Cairns (Conservative) on Tuesday, 5 September 2017 on behalf of the Wales Office.


Mental Health Services: Neath

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health on the adequacy of provision of sport in Neath constituency to help to tackle mental health issues in primary aged children.

Answer

The UK Government is keen to encourage any schemes which will increase the participation rates of children in sport and which may also help to tackle mental health issues. However, both of these matters are devolved and therefore the responsibility of the Welsh Government.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
6190
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Children Mental health services Neath
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk