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<p>The Home Secretary last met with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
on 22<sup>nd</sup> March 2023 where mental health and policing was discussed.</p><p>The
Government is committed to working with policing and healthcare partners to drive
forward improvements to mental health prevention, treatment and crisis response.</p><p>
</p><p>There is ongoing partnership work between HMG, health and police partners to
develop a National Partnership Agreement to ensure that people in crisis receive the
right response from the right agency. This work also considers wider work streams
to improve partnership working between health and police on mental health pathways.</p><p>The
Home Secretary wrote to all Chief Constables and Police and Crime Commissioners on
23<sup>rd</sup> February to set out agreements made between the Home Office and Department
for Health and Social Care on policing and mental health.</p>
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