Mental health
Mental health news from UK Parliament.
Mental health in prisons examined
Public Accounts Committee examines how prisons ensure prisoners get the healthcare support they need
23 October 2017
Pupils should have more time for well-being, say MPs
Health and Education Committees publish report on Children and young people's mental health
02 May 2017
Ministers questioned on education and children's mental health
Health and Education Committees hear from Lord Layard, Natasha Devon, Baroness Tyler and NHS representatives
29 March 2017
Education's role in children and young people's mental health examined
Health and Education Committees hear from psychologists, headteachers and campaigners
14 March 2017
Prevention of deaths in prisons examined
Joint Committee on Human Rights questions prison associations and rehabilitation professionals
13 March 2017
Mental health and prisons: Committee hears evidence from bereaved families
Joint Committee on Human Rights hears from families of Dean Saunders and Diane Waplington
08 March 2017
Mental health and deaths in prison examined
Joint Committee on Human Rights looks into wellbeing provision for offenders with mental health conditions
22 February 2017
Suicide prevention strategy examined
Health Committee hears views from stakeholders on the Government's updated strategy
31 January 2017
Scale of avoidable loss of life by suicide is unacceptable
Health Committee publishes interim report on suicide prevention
19 December 2016
Children and young people's mental health – role of education
Health Committee launches inquiry into role of education in promoting emotional wellbeing in children and young people
01 December 2016
Does the internet damage children's mental health?
Communications Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 15 November
11 November 2016
Money Saving Expert founder discusses financial exclusion
Financial Excusion Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 8 November at 10.40am
04 November 2016
Is the NHS staffed for the future?
NHS Sustainability Committee takes evidence at 10.05am on Tuesday 1 November
01 November 2016
MPs debate young people's mental health
On Thursday 27 October in the Chamber MPs debated young people's mental health
20 October 2016
Role for whole of Government in improving mental health support
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on improving access to mental health services
21 September 2016