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Written question asked by Lord Bradley (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 July 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 4 August 2026. It was answered by Baroness Merron (Labour) on Tuesday, 28 July 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Psychiatric Hospitals: Hospital Beds

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government how many (1) high, (2) medium, and (3) low, secure beds in mental health units were available in every region of England in each of the last five years.

Answer

Neither the Department nor NHS England holds centrally validated information on the number of secure beds in each region.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL2394
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Hospital beds Psychiatric hospitals
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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