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The Government’s response was expected by 7 December, as the Government is expected to respond to all select committee reports within two months.  \nIn a letter dated 13 December, Maggie Throup MP, a Minister in the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC), says this is to allow time for the DHSC to coordinate with other departments on its response.  \nWe will let you know once the Government's response has been received and published. \nRead the letter: https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/8265/documents/84382/default/  \nFind out more: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/159915/government-delay-in-responding-to-report-is-disappointing-says-chair-of-the-petitions-committee/  \nChair of the Petitions Committee responds to delayed Government response\nCommenting on the delay in responding to the Committee's report, Catherine McKinnell MP, Chair of the Petitions Committee, said: \n\"I am disappointed the Government has failed to respond to our report on the impact of covid-19 on new parents on time. New parents, who have faced an accumulation of adversity during the pandemic, could be forgiven for seeing this delay as yet another sign that the Government is ignoring them. \n\"While I appreciate our report calls for coordinated action across Government, it is vital that Ministers provide a meaningful response to our constructive recommendations at the earliest opportunity, to ensure new parents are not let down any further.\" \nThe Petitions Committee's report on the impact of covid-19 on new parents\nThe Committee’s report, published in October, made a number of recommendations to the Government calling for better support for new parents and their babies, including for a dedicated covid-19 recovery strategy for new parents, and additional ‘catch-up’ mental health support.  \nRead the report [HTML]: https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5802/cmselect/cmpetitions/479/47903.htm  \nRead the report [PDF]: https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/7477/documents/78447/default/  \nRead the report summary: https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5802/cmselect/cmpetitions/479/47903.htm  \nRead the report's conclusions and recommendations: https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5802/cmselect/cmpetitions/479/47910.htm  \n","created_at":"2021-12-15T15:54:19.003Z","updated_at":"2021-12-15T15:54:19.003Z"},{"subject":"Government responds to Petitions Committee report on the impact of covid-19 on new parents","body":"The Petitions Committee has published the Government’s response to the Committee’s report on the ongoing impact of covid-19 on new parents.\nThe Committee's report was published in October 2021. Amongst its recommendations, it called on the Government to fund local authorities to arrange in-person visits to new parents by health visiting staff by the end of the year.\nIn its response, the Government has said that the local authority Public Health Grant will be maintained in real terms over the next three years, and that health visiting commissioners and providers should consider developing a recovery plan to address the pandemic's impact.\nRead the Committee's report:\n(HTML) https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5802/cmselect/cmpetitions/479/47902.htm\n(PDF) https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/7477/documents/78447/default/\nRead the Government response:\n(HTML) https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5802/cmselect/cmpetitions/1132/report.html\n(PDF) https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/9080/documents/159252/default/\nThe Committee's report on the impact of covid-19 on new parents\nThe Committee's report, published in October 2021, highlighted the pandemic’s ongoing impact on new parents, one year on from the Committee's initial report on the issue. It called for the Government to publish a dedicated covid-19 recovery strategy for new parents.\nOther key recommendations made in the report included calling on the Government to:\nProvide additional funding for catch-up mental health support for new parents impacted by covid-19\nFund local authorities to arrange in-person visits to new parents by health visiting staff by the end of the year\nIntroduce stronger redundancy protections for new and expectant mothers as soon as possible\nCommission a review into the affordability of childcare for parents and the levels of funding provided to childcare providers.\nThe Government's response\nThe Government’s response points to the £500 million announced in the 2021 Autumn Spending Review for early years services, including mental health services for new parents. 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