Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 10300
Mental Health Services: Waiting Lists
Tabled: 21 October 2024
Answered: 8 November 2024
Named DayQuestion
Tom Hayes
Labour — Bournemouth East
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce mental health waiting lists.
Answer
Stephen KinnockIt is unacceptable that too many people are not receiving the mental health care they need, and we know that waits for mental health services are far too long. That is why we will recruit 8,500 additional mental health workers across both adult, and child...
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