Select Committee · Health and Social Care Committee

Men's health

Status: Closed Opened: 20 Jul 2023 Closed: 30 May 2024

This inquiry on men’s health will explore a range of issues relating to male health outcomes. Life expectancy for men is consistently lower than for women and fell in 2020. This inquiry is an opportunity to consider the factors driving that difference. The Men’s Health Forum, a registered charity with the aim of improving the … Show more

Oral evidence sessions

4 sessions
Date Witnesses
7 May 2024 Jason Yiannikkou · Department of Health and Social Care, Maria Caulfield MP · Department of Health and Social Care View ↗
5 Mar 2024 Ceri Durham · Social Action for Health, Dr Jeremy Davies · Fatherhood Institute, Dr Justin Varney · Birmingham City Council, Dr Veena Raleigh · King's Fund, Karla Capstick · Small Steps Big Changes, Simon Yates · Place2Be View ↗
23 Jan 2024 Amy O'Connor · Movember, Chiara De Biase · Prostate Cancer UK, Mark Brooks OBE, Policy Adviser: Men's Health, Inclusion and Domestic Abuse, Martin Tod · Men's Health Forum View ↗
5 Dec 2023 Anthony Davis · British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, Charlie Bethel · UK Men's Sheds Association, Joy Hibbins · Suicide Crisis, Sarah Meek · Mates in Mind, Tim Taylor · Leeds City Council View ↗

Who gave evidence

17 witnesses
WitnessOrganisationSessions
Amy O'Connor · Global Lead, Policy and Advocacy Movember 1
Anthony Davis · Registered Therapist British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy 1
Ceri Durham · Chief Executive Officer Social Action for Health 1
Charlie Bethel · Chief Executive UK Men's Sheds Association 1
Chiara De Biase · Director of Support and Influencing Prostate Cancer UK 1
Dr Jeremy Davies · Head of Impact and Communications Fatherhood Institute 1
Dr Justin Varney · Director of Public Health Birmingham City Council 1
Dr Veena Raleigh · Senior Fellow King's Fund 1
Jason Yiannikkou · Director of System, Oversight and Integration Department of Health and Social Care 1
Joy Hibbins · Managing Director Suicide Crisis 1
Karla Capstick · Programme Director Small Steps Big Changes 1
Maria Caulfield MP · Minister for Mental Health and Women's Health Str… Department of Health and Social Care 1
Mark Brooks OBE, Policy Adviser: Men's Health, Inclusion and Domestic Abuse 1
Martin Tod · Chief Executive Men's Health Forum 1
Sarah Meek · Managing Director Mates in Mind 1
Simon Yates · Director of Operations Place2Be 1
Tim Taylor · Head of Public Health Leeds City Council 1

Correspondence

1 letter
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28 May 2024 Chair to the Secretary of Sate for Health and Social Care on the Men's Health i…