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Mental Health Services: Men

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to provide sustainable funding for grassroots men’s mental health initiatives.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
8 Dec 2025
Target answer date
10 Dec 2025
Answer
15 Dec 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 8 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to provide sustainable funding for grassroots men’s mental health initiatives.

  2. 10 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 15 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The Department currently has no plans to provide funding for grassroots men’s mental health initiatives. More widely, the 10-Year Health Plan sets out ambitious plans to boost mental health support across the country, including for men. This includes tran...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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