Recommendation 139

The new Government expressed support for the principle of health care, and other public services, moving to the high street suggesting that it “could only be a good thing” and that they expected for it to be a more regular occurence. 285 No information was provided on how the Government would actively be supporting this transition. As part of the Autumn 2024 Budget, the Government announced £26 million to open new mental health crisis centres and the creation of a dedicated fund for upgrading GP surgeries.