Mental health
Mental health news from UK Parliament.
Social inequality effects on men's mental health explored by Committee
Women and Equalities Committee holds second session of inquiry into men's mental health
21 June 2019
Mental health of men and boys discussed by Committee
Women and Equalities Committee explores factors leading to mental health problems in men and boys
10 June 2019
Lords debates mental health of children and young adults
Peers mark Mental Health Awareness Week
17 May 2019
Lords debates issues facing disabled people
Members consider potential for improved treatment
10 May 2019
Adverse childhood experiences and mental health are drivers of drug use, MPs told
As drug deaths increase, evidence links traumatic childhood and mental health issues to problem drug use
05 May 2019
Health Secretary makes statement following social media summit
Statement from Health Secretary
30 April 2019
Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill returns from the Lords
Commons examines the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill
02 April 2019
Lords debates medicinal safety
Members consider risks of health treatments and devices
01 March 2019
Self-care and mental health focus of Government's new education guidance
Secretary of State says guidance will help be resilient in a complex world
25 February 2019
Committee examine ethical and practical challenges of immersive technologies
Committee hear from academics and researchers on UKs readiness to deal with addictive technologies
12 February 2019
Lord debates NHS long-term plan
Members discuss case for integrated health and care system
01 February 2019
Minister for Suicide Prevention questioned on report recommendations
Health and Social Care Committee will hear from Jackie Doyle-Price MP on progress in implementing Committee's 2017 recommendations
22 January 2019
This week in the Commons: Friday 18 January 2019
A round up of this week's business in the Chamber and Westminster Hall
18 January 2019
Lords debates digital technology and young people
Members discuss impact on children's health and wellbeing
18 January 2019
Matt Hancock outlines new prevention-focused NHS long-term plan
MPs given opportunity to question Health Secretary on new plan
07 January 2019