Written question asked by Tim Loughton (Conservative) on Wednesday, 12 October 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 14 October 2005. It was answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Labour) on Monday, 24 October 2005 on behalf of the Department of Health.
Mental Health
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimate she has made of the number of children who care for a mentally ill parent.
- Answer
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In 2003–04, approximately 7,900 carers under the age of 18 in England cared for a parent with a mental illness.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 18802; 438 c183W;438 c183W
- Session
- 2005-06
- Subjects
- Children Carers Mental illness Parents Mental health services
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- 2013-11-25 08:21:20 +0000
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