Minister of Mental Health

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Ministers of Mental Health are specific Government Ministers with a responsibility over mental health.

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## History

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Not many countries have dedicated ministers for mental health, however a minister with another name may be responsible for it.

## By country

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### Australia

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* Minister for Health and Aged Care, whose responsibilities include mental health – Mark Butler MP
* Minister for Mental Health (Australian Capital Territory) – Emma Davidson MLA
* Minister for Mental Health (New South Wales) – Rose Jackson MLC
* Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, – Selena Uibo MLA
* Minister for Health, Mental Health and Ambulance Services, whose responsibilities include mental health – Shannon Fentiman MP
* Minister for Health and Wellbeing (South Australia), whose responsibilities include mental health – Chris Picton MP
* Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing (Tasmania) – Jeremy Rockliff MP
* Minister for Mental Health (Victoria) – Ingrid Stitt MP
* Minister for Mental Health (Western Australia) – Amber-Jade Sanderson MLA

### Canada

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* Minister of Mental Health and Addictions – Ya'ara Saks MP

### Ireland

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* Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People – Mary Butler TD[1]

### New Zealand

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* Minister for Mental Health – Matt Doocey MP

### United Kingdom

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* Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Mental Health and Women's Health Strategy – Maria Caulfield MP
* Minister for Mental Health (Scotland) – Kevin Stewart MSP[2]

## See also

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* Health minister

## References

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1. ^ O'Toole, Lucy. "Mary Butler TD: On Tackling Ireland's Mental Health Crisis". Hotpress. Retrieved 2020-10-31.
2. ^ "Minister for Mental Health - gov.scot". www.gov.scot. Retrieved 2020-10-31.

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