Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 113901
Mental Health Services: Men
Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 3 March 2026
Question
Mrs Elsie Blundell
Labour — Heywood and Middleton North
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure GPs are equipped to effectively signpost men facing mental health challenges to appropriate services.
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedGeneral practitioners (GPs) are responsible for ensuring their own clinical knowledge remains up to date and for identifying learning needs as part of their continuing professional development. This activity should include taking account of new research a...
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