Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 197298
Mental Health Services: Coronavirus
Tabled: 1 September 2023
Answered: 8 September 2023
Question
Helen Morgan
Liberal Democrat — North Shropshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on (a) waiting times for mental health care services and (b) the quality of mental health care provision in each of the last three
Answer
We have made no specific assessments. The COVID-19 pandemic inevitably caused service disruption and increased pressure on mental health services contributing to rising need, demand and complexity of presentations.Despite these significant challenges, men...
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