Perinatal Mental Health Services

Part of 1. Questions to the First Minister – in the Senedd at 2:08 pm on 5 December 2017.

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Photo of Carwyn Jones Carwyn Jones Labour 2:08, 5 December 2017

I think I've answered the question in terms of the money that we have put forward. I can say that, with the establishment of community teams across Wales, we're well placed to recognise severe postpartum mental ill health. The consensus is that there's now sufficient demand to re-establish specialist in-patient care in the south of Wales, and I know that last week the Cabinet Secretary wrote to the Children, Young People and Education Committee in response to its recent inquiry into perinatal mental health in Wales.