Written question asked by Louise Haigh (Labour) on Monday, 10 January 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 13 January 2022 (named day). It was answered by Gillian Keegan (Conservative) on Monday, 24 January 2022 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.

Education: Mental Health Services

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding has been allocated to Sheffield for the delivery of mental health support teams in schools and colleges in (a) 2021-22 and (b) 2022-23.

Original answer: The information on the number of mental health support teams and funding allocated for Sheffield is not held in the format requested. Data on mental health support teams will be published as it becomes available at integrated care system (ICS) level. Eleven mental health support teams are planned to be in place across South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw ICS by 2023/24. NHS Long Term Plan funding for the delivery of mental health support teams has been allocated across National Health Service regions using a fair-share model based on weighted population.

The answer was corrected by Gillian Keegan (Conservative)

on Thursday, 24 February 2022 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.

Corrected answer: The information on the number of mental health support teams and funding allocated for Sheffield is not held in the format requested. Data on mental health support teams will be published as it becomes available at integrated care system (ICS) level. Sixteen ~~Eleven~~ mental health support teams are planned to be in place across South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw ICS by 2023/24. NHS Long Term Plan funding for the delivery of mental health support teams has been allocated across National Health Service regions using a fair-share model based on weighted population.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 100615
Session: 2021-22
Related items: Mental Health Services: Further Education and Schools
Wednesday, 2 February 2022
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House of Commons; Education: Mental Health Services
Wednesday, 2 February 2022
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House of Commons; Education: Mental Health Services
Wednesday, 2 February 2022
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Grouped for answer: Yes
Transferred: Yes
Subjects: Finance Education Mental health services Sheffield
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.parliament.uk