Ms. Anne Richardson, Head of the Mental Health Policy Branch, Department of Health, Government of the United Kingdom explained to the Committee that since 2001, the National Health Service has had three tiers, with the Department of Health at the apex.
M Anne Richardson, chef de la Direction des politiques en santé mentale, ministère de la Santé au gouvernement du Royaume-Uni, nous a expliqué que, depuis 2001, le Service national de la santé comporte trois niveaux, le ministère de la Santé chapeautant le tout.