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1140318

	registered interest
	date	18/07/2019
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Mental Health Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on improving access to mental health services in order to reduce the number of mental health related incidents attended to by the police.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	278957
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2019 answer text <p>There are regular discussions between the Home Office and the Department for Health and Social Care on policing and mental health issues. In January, the Government announced an additional £2.3bn by 2023/24 to enhance mental health services, and to relieve some of the pressures on the police, as set out in the NHS Long Term Plan.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 23/07/2019 15:08:38 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1137430

	registered interest
	date	08/07/2019
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Mental Health Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to provide mental health support services for (a) serving and (b) retired police personnel.
	tabling member constituency	Tatton
	tabling member printed	Esther McVey
	uin	274515
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/07/2019 answer text <p>The Government takes the issue of police welfare very seriously and has invested in programmes which offer help directly to officers and staff. In July 2017 the Home Office awarded £7.5 million from the Police Transformation Fund to the College of Policing over three years to pilot and, if these pilots were successful, roll out a dedicated national service to help provide enhanced welfare support to serving police officers and staff.</p><p>Following two years of development and piloting, the National Police Wellbeing Service (NPWS) was launched in April 2019. The NPWS has developed evidence-based guidance, advice, tools and resources which can be accessed by forces, as well as individual officers and staff.</p><p>In July 2018, we launched ‘A common goal for police wellbeing – to be achieved by 2021.’ This requires that by 2021, policing will ensure that every member of the police service feels confident that their welfare and wellbeing is actively supported by their police force throughout their career. The goal was published by the Home Office and jointly owned by a number of different or-ganisations, including Public Health England. This goal represents the result of six months of engagement by the Home Office with policing partners and health experts, setting out a shared vision for ensuring police officers and staff have the support they need to flourish.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 274517 274521 question first answered 12/07/2019 09:31:15 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey

1137437

	registered interest
	date	08/07/2019
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Mental Health Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the provision of physical and mental health and rehabilitation services to police officers and staff to enable them to return to full duties.
	tabling member constituency	Tatton
	tabling member printed	Esther McVey
	uin	274521
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/07/2019 answer text <p>The Government takes the issue of police welfare very seriously and has invested in programmes which offer help directly to officers and staff. In July 2017 the Home Office awarded £7.5 million from the Police Transformation Fund to the College of Policing over three years to pilot and, if these pilots were successful, roll out a dedicated national service to help provide enhanced welfare support to serving police officers and staff.</p><p>Following two years of development and piloting, the National Police Wellbeing Service (NPWS) was launched in April 2019. The NPWS has developed evidence-based guidance, advice, tools and resources which can be accessed by forces, as well as individual officers and staff.</p><p>In July 2018, we launched ‘A common goal for police wellbeing – to be achieved by 2021.’ This requires that by 2021, policing will ensure that every member of the police service feels confident that their welfare and wellbeing is actively supported by their police force throughout their career. The goal was published by the Home Office and jointly owned by a number of different or-ganisations, including Public Health England. This goal represents the result of six months of engagement by the Home Office with policing partners and health experts, setting out a shared vision for ensuring police officers and staff have the support they need to flourish.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 274515 274517 question first answered 12/07/2019 09:31:16 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey

1133201

	registered interest
	date	19/06/2019
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Mental Health Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what mental health support his Department provides to police officers who have responded to a violent incident.
	tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
	tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
	uin	266738
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2019 answer text <p>Each Chief Constable has a duty to manage and support their workforce effectively, ensuring the welfare of all officers and staff.</p><p>The Government takes the issue of police welfare very seriously and has invested in programmes which offer help directly to officers and staff. In July 2017 the Home Office awarded £7.5 million from the Police Transformation Fund to the College of Policing over three years to pilot and, if these pilots were successful, roll out a dedicated national service to help provide enhanced welfare support to serving police officers and staff.</p><p>Following two years of development and piloting, the National Police Wellbeing Service (NPWS) was launched in April 2019. The NPWS has developed evidence-based guidance, advice, tools and resources which can be accessed by forces, as well as individual officers and staff.</p><p>The NPWS will help forces to improve the mental health support they provide to their officers and staff, including following violent incidents.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 27/06/2019 14:45:07 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1019418

	registered interest
	date	03/12/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Mental Health Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the co-ordination of policing and NHS staff on cases involving people with mental health problems.
	tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
	tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
	uin	198318
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2018 answer text <p>There are regular discussions between the Home Office and the Department for Health and Social Care on policing and mental health issues.</p><p>In addition, Ministers from both departments jointly attend the Crisis Care Concordat Steering Group and the Emergency Services Collaboration and Interoperability Board, to discuss improved joint approaches between the emergency and health services.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 06/12/2018 16:22:33 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

1019419

	registered interest
	date	03/12/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Mental Health Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to ensure that all police officers are adequately trained to support people in mental health crises.
	tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
	tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
	uin	198319
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2018 answer text <p>Training on mental-ill health is integrated throughout the initial police learning programme which all new recruits must complete. The College of Policing sets the standards for training and professional development for police forces in England and Wales.</p><p>The College refreshed its Authorised Professional Practice and accompanying training modules on mental health in 2016. It is the responsibility of Chief Constables and Police and Crime Commissioners, to ensure officers and police staff receive appropri-ate training and that they have regard to the Authorised Professional Practice when discharging their responsibilities.</p><p>Several police forces have, in addition, developed their own mental health training modules in conjunction with local mental health partners</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 06/12/2018 16:17:39 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

997639

	registered interest
	date	30/10/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Mental Health Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the announcement entitled, Home Secretary awards £7.5 million for new national police welfare service, published by his Department on 12 July 2017, in which locations the pilots took place.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	185653
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2018 answer text <p>In 2017 £7.5m was awarded to the College of Policing from the Police Transformation Fund to pilot, and if successful, fund a national welfare service.</p><p>As part of the National Police Wellbeing Service Programme, the College of Policing is overseeing and evaluating a series of pilots which are testing a range of wellbeing-related interventions. These pilots are taking place in the following force areas: Hampshire, Avon &amp; Somerset, Lincolnshire, South Wales, Metropolitan Police Service and Lancashire.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 07/11/2018 15:11:22 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

887204

	registered interest
	date	19/04/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Mental Health Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to roll out the National Police Welfare Service, and how long that roll-out is planned to take.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	136768
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>The Government takes the issue of police welfare very seriously and has invested in programmes which offer help directly to officers.</p><p> </p><p>In July 2017 the Home Secretary awarded £7.5 million from the Police Transformation Fund over 3 years to pilot and, if it is successful fund a dedicated national service to help provide enhanced welfare support to serving police officers and staff.</p><p> </p><p>The timing of any roll out will, in part, depend upon the outcomes of the pilot, scheduled to be carried out over 2017/18 to 2018/19. The evaluation will form a key part of future decisions about the national service in 2019/20.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 136769 question first answered 24/04/2018 12:13:52 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

887205

	registered interest
	date	19/04/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Mental Health Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will publish the results of the National Police Welfare Service trial.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	136769
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>The Government takes the issue of police welfare very seriously and has invested in programmes which offer help directly to officers.</p><p> </p><p>In July 2017 the Home Secretary awarded £7.5 million from the Police Transformation Fund over 3 years to pilot and, if it is successful fund a dedicated national service to help provide enhanced welfare support to serving police officers and staff.</p><p> </p><p>The timing of any roll out will, in part, depend upon the outcomes of the pilot, scheduled to be carried out over 2017/18 to 2018/19. The evaluation will form a key part of future decisions about the national service in 2019/20.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 136768 question first answered 24/04/2018 12:13:52 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

757485

	registered interest
	date	05/09/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Police: Mental Health Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police forces have made representations for additional funding to support people affected with mental health issues.
	tabling member constituency	Colne Valley
	tabling member printed	Thelma Walker
	uin	8659
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The Government has protected overall police spending in real terms since the Spending Review in 2015. In addition, nine police forces have submitted a total of 11 bids collectively, for Home Office innovation or transformation funding in relation to local projects involving support for people affected by mental health issues. Of these, six of the bids have been successful.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 12/09/2017 16:55:54 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	4649 label Biography information for Thelma Walker