At 2.30 pm on 16 July 2019 there will be a Westminster Hall debate entitled "Children and mental health services". This debate will be led by Andrew Griffiths MP
There is an existing briefing paper entitled “Children and young people’s mental health – policy, CAMHS services, funding and education” that the library has updated ahead of this debate.
Informal and unpaid carers provide vital support for many people with health and social care needs. However, there is growing evidence that the demands of caring are increasingly impacting carers’ own physical and mental health.
This note provides an overview of the right to request flexible working. It explains the legal framework, charts the development of the right since its introduction and discusses government policy.
Suicide rates in the England have reached their highest level since 1999. The government introduced a new suicide prevention strategy for England in September 2023.
