Question follow-through · 10327
Psychiatric Hospitals
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve mental health hospitals.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 21 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 23 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 11 Nov 2024 · 21 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
21 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve mental health hospitals.
23 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Nov 2024
Answer published
The Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) is currently conducting an investigation into mental health inpatient settings to identify ways we can improve mental health care for people with severe mental illness, protect patients and the public...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Jordan's Syndrome
29 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve (a) care and (b) treatment for people with Jordan’s Syndrome.
Sexual and Reproductive Health: Internet
18 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to restore the Government's Sexwise website.
Continuing Care: Standards
18 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has he made of the adequacy of the NHS continuing healthcare programme.
Nurses: Registration
18 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of amending article 9 of the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001 to abolish the registration fee requirement.
Nurses: Registration
18 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will have discussions with nursing organisations on the nurse registration fee requirement under article 9 of the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001.
Civil Society and General Practitioners: Finance
25 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to financially support (a) GP practices and (b) third-sector organisations delivering commissioned services with employer National Insurance contributions from A
Civil Society and Primary Care: Finance
25 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will take steps to reallocate funding from acute care to (a) primary care and (b) the third-sector.
Care Homes
25 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to increase the role of patients in decision making around care home placements.
Care Homes: Evictions
25 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of evictions from care homes on vulnerable people in need of care.
Care Homes: Evictions
25 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the powers of the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman on decision making around evictions from care homes.
Care Homes: Evictions
25 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to prevent care homes from evicting vulnerable residents.
General Practitioners: Finance
20 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when will the allocation of GP funding for 2025-26 be published.