Decision due soon, MPs told, as campaigners press for ‘full and fearless’ public inquiry
Ministers may order a public inquiry into mental health care and patient deaths across England because of the number of scandals that are emerging involving poor treatment.
Maria Caulfield, the minister for mental health, told MPs on Thursday that she and the health secretary, Steve Barclay, were considering whether to launch an inquiry because the same failings were occurring so often in so many different parts of the country.
Decision due soon, MPs told, as campaigners press for ‘full and fearless’ public inquiryMinisters may order a public inquiry into mental health care and patient deaths across England because of the number of scandals that are emerging involving poor treatment.Maria Caulfield, the minister for mental health, told MPs on Thursday that she and the health secretary, Steve Barclay, were considering whether to launch an inquiry because the same failings were occurring so often in so many different parts of the country. Continue reading…