Department of Health and Social Care written question – answered am ar 17 Rhagfyr 2018.
Karen Lee
Shadow Minister (Home Office) (Fire)
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the £50 million committed to long-term mental and physical health checks and treatment for people affected by the Grenfell Tower will include the emergency service personnel who responded to that disaster.
Jackie Doyle-Price
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care
NHS England announced on 9 October 2018 that up to £50 million will be available over five years to ensure that adequate and ongoing physical and mental health services are available for those affected by the Grenfell fire. This includes the victims, the bereaved, neighbouring residents, the wider local population and the first responders.
Yes1 person thinks so
No0 people think not
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