Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 87963

Mental Health Services

Tabled: 4 November 2025
Answered: 14 November 2025

Question

Lisa Smart

Liberal DemocratHazel Grove

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate her Department has made of the number of (a) children and (b) adults who are accessing mental health support through artificial intelligence platforms after being unable to access sta

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
No such assessment has been made. We recognise that people are facing unacceptably long waiting times to access mental health support. This is why we are transforming the current mental health system so that people can access the right support at the righ...

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