The total spend for Mental Health to less than 10 of its entire budget. If parity of esteem for Mental Health is to be achieved, this government must match their words with more strong and stable ring fenced funding. With those cuts and increasing demand, when will the Prime Minister and the talking and promised to increase and ring fence funding for Mental Health and especially Psychological Services . Theresa may he applies the importance we should be attaching to Mental Health. Given that parity of esteem is an important step that this government has taken. We are also doing much more on Mental Health. More money overall is going to into Mental Health. More people are able to access nhs talking therapies and received treatment for their mental ill health. We also need to look at this issue more widely, which is precisely why i have set up a scheme to train staff in schools to ensure better awareness of Mental Health problems. To be able to know how to deal with those individuals in
Order questions for the Prime Minister. Thank you mr. Speaker. Mister speaker, this morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues in addition to my duties in his house, the first such meetings later today. The Prime Minister, World Mental Health day, Mental Health problems affect one in four people, when in 8 pounds spent on Mental Health services. 1. 1 next year bringing that to less than 10 of the entire budget. If the scheme for Mental Health is to be achieved this government must back their words with strong, stable funding. With these cuts and demands increasing when will the Prime Minister promise funding for Mental Health and Psychological Services . The honorable gentlemen is right about the important we should attach to the issue of Mental Health and that is an important step this government has taken but we are doing more in the area of Mental Health. More money is going into Mental Health and we are seeing more people in the nhs being able to access therapies and treatm
Next summer has been made. Northern ireland have avoided italy but have a tricky tie against switzerland. Thanks olly. And chris has all the weather. The remnants of one storm, and youve already got your eyes on the next. The next autumn could be on its way through friday night. More on that coming up. With food and travel costs going up, how would you could . Also coming up were not going to need a bigger boat. Weve got a drone. The new way to tackle australias shark problem. How will you cope . Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live im simon mccoy. Chances are many of youve already noticed the cost of living has gone up again. Inflation has reached its highest level in more than five years up to 3 with travelling and eating costing us more. But this is good news for pensioners who will now get a 3 pension increase from next april. Our economics correspondent andy verity reports. Whats this got to do with the cost of living . The price of fish was one of the fastest rising goods in t
A moment. Things coming down through the day on friday, windy for a time across southern england. The main petering out and skies brightening up petering out and skies brightening upa petering out and skies brightening up a touch. But the area of low pressure, it is now closer to the uk and starting to arrive on saturday. A big area of low pressure bringing in strengthening wind and rain. The strongest when developing close to the south west across southern england, into west wales. Up to 50, 60 miles an hour. And some big waves in the south west as well. More showers around on sunday and temperatures a little bit lower. This is the weekend then and the area of low pressure, it is not a hurricane, were going to find strong to gale force winds, and it could be quite hazardous alongside some of the coasts particularly in the south west. Expect to get wet now and again, everything moving on fairly quickly because of the strength of the wind, but not a particularly promising weekend ahead.
At the day here in westminster. Coming up, the brexit secretary makes a surprise concession to pro eu mps, the foreign secretary admits he was wrong over controversial remarks about the british woman jailed in iran, and the ministry ofjustice gets a dressing down over its electronic tagging system. Whoever put this down as a procurement strategy i dont think had any idea what they were trying to achieve. But first, tuesday will be a big day for brexit, mps are to start their long awaited scrutiny of the European Union withdrawal bill. But as something of a curtain raiser the government has offered a concession to mps, calling for parliament to have a greater say on the final brexit agreement. In a significant shift the brexit secretary told the commons he intends on bringing forward a new lot to implement the final deal, giving mps the chance to go through it in detail. Labour described the move as a climb down by ministers facing potential defeat on the eu withdrawal bill. David davis