Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 100160

Mental Health Services: Children and Young People

Tabled: 15 December 2025
Answered: 22 December 2025

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal DemocratWest Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how his Department is supporting schools in West Dorset constituency to provide mental health support for children on the child and adolescent mental health services waiting list.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
For children and young people in distress or struggling with their mental health, fast access to early, high-quality support is critical, including in West Dorset. That is why the 10-Year Health Plan sets out how we will work with schools and colleges to ...

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