Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 39213

Mental Health Services: Waiting Lists

Tabled: 18 March 2025
Answered: 27 March 2025

Question

Ben Maguire

Liberal DemocratNorth Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of including mental health waiting lists in the targets outlined in the Plan for Change.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Waiting lists for those referred for support are too high across England, including in rural communities. People with mental health issues are not getting the support or care they need, which is why we will fix the broken system to ensure we give mental h...

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