Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 89276

Mental Health Services

Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 19 November 2025

Question

Alex Brewer

Liberal DemocratNorth East Hampshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce waiting times to those seeking psychological therapy to support their employment efforts.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
It is unacceptable that some people are not receiving the mental health care they need. We are determined to change that. We have already taken significant steps to improve National Health Service mental health services, including hiring almost 7,000 extr...

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