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<p>The Department holds overall yearly National Health Service budget figures, but
it is not broken down into funding for specific areas such as mental health.</p><p>The
Department’s budget is not spent directly on mental health services. Since 2016/17,
NHS England has collated information on mental health expenditure for clinical commissioning
groups (CCGs) and specialised commissioned services and published this information
in the Five Year Forward View Dashboard that is available following link:</p><p><a
href="http://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/mental-health-five-year-forward-view-dashboard/"
target="_blank">www.england.nhs.uk/publication/mental-health-five-year-forward-view-dashboard/</a></p><p>
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