Question follow-through · 51579
Postnatal Depression
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many times were the partners of women diagnosed with postnatal depression (a) engaged with and (b) assessed for their mental health by NHS mental health services in the most recent 12 month per
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 12 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 19 May 2025
- Answer
- 20 May 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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- Gambling: Mental Health Services · 1 Jul 2025
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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
12 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many times were the partners of women diagnosed with postnatal depression (a) engaged with and (b) assessed for their mental health by NHS mental health services in the most recent 12 month per
19 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 May 2025
Answer published
NHS England collects some management data on the mental health service offers made to partners. However, this data is not centrally validated.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Gambling: Mental Health Services
1 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the proposals on gambling outlined in the letter sent to him by the Health and Social Care Committee on 8 May 2025.