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On a related point, COSLA subsequently advised the Committee that it does not hold information about the resources that councils provide for direct services or to third sector organisations in respect of mental health services; how that money has been spent and where cuts have been made. iEmail correspondence from COSLA, dated 9 January 2018
However, the Auditor General emphasised that the absence of data was not only confined to actual spend on children and young people’s mental health services, but also on the difference that such spend was making.