Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 59509

Mental Health Services: Rural Areas

Tabled: 12 June 2025
Answered: 25 June 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer to Question 55130 on Farmers: Mental Health Services, what steps he is taking to help ensure that rural agricultural communities have equitable access to the 8,500 new mental

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
National Health Service metrics and evaluation frameworks set up to measure effectiveness in mental health services do not specifically assess interventions in farming communities. NHS England currently publishes access and waiting time metrics in line wi...
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