Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 113688
Eating Disorders: Children and Young People
Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 3 March 2026
Question
Wera Hobhouse
Liberal Democrat — Bath
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the waiting times for children and young people to start community eating disorder treatment, based on the data published by NHS England.
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedThe Government keeps waiting time data for children and young people’s community eating disorder services under close review, drawing on the statistics published regularly by NHS England.We recognise that demand for eating disorder services has increased ...
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