Speeches

Poulter – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for International Development

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Poulter on 2016-01-28.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department has taken to promote improvement in standards of mental health globally.

Mr Nick Hurd

DFID’s principal approach is to strengthen health services, improving coverage, access and quality so that services better address all major causes of ill health including mental health. We also support research, together with specific work on mental health in some countries.