Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 22510
Mental Health Services: Rural Areas
Tabled: 7 January 2025
Answered: 14 January 2025
Question
Matt Bishop
Labour — Forest of Dean
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure that people in rural communities have access to mental health support within a one-hour radius using public transport.
Answer
Stephen KinnockWaiting lists for those referred for support are too high including those in rural communities.People with mental health issues are not getting the support or care they deserve and need, which is why we will fix the system to ensure we give mental health ...
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