NHS budget pressures will leave mental health services underfunded, spending watchdog warns The Government will struggle to properly improve mental health services with the NHS budget at current levels, an influential committee of MPs has found.
The Public Accounts Committee looked at how much funding the Government had provided to reach its goal of putting mental health on “parity of esteem” with physical health and found funding shortfalls would make the “laudable ambition” very difficult.
“We are sceptical about whether this is affordable, or achievable without compromising other services,” the report says. The Independent
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The Public Accounts Committee looked at how much funding the Government had provided to reach its goal of putting mental health on “parity of esteem” with physical health and found funding shortfalls would make the “laudable ambition” very difficult.
“We are sceptical about whether this is affordable, or achievable without compromising other services,” the report says. The Independent
See also:
- Role for whole of Government in improving mental health support Public Accounts Select Committee
- Improving access to mental health services (report) Public Accounts Select Committee
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