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Mental Health Services: Equality

Question for Department of Health and Social Care

UIN HL6487, tabled on 14 March 2023

To ask His Majesty's Government whether all staff working in mental health services are given equality and diversity training.

Answered on

30 March 2023

All substantively employed staff working in the National Health Service are expected to carry out equality and diversity training as part of their mandatory training requirements. As statutory employers, NHS trusts may choose to enhance the training made available to their staff to address specific workforce needs or those of the population that they serve.