Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Health – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 4 July 2017.
Jackie Doyle-Price
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health
12:00,
4 July 2017
The hon. Gentleman makes a good point. We have to balance the need to give CCGs the flexibility to dedicate funding and prioritise in their own way. We have been told by mental health professionals that the targets for physical health are more rigorous than those for mental health. We need to keep that under review, but we have imposed additional targets, which are being met.