Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 115991

Mental Health Services: Waiting Lists

Tabled: 25 February 2026

Answered: 6 March 2026

Question

Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure people do not have to wait to access mental health services.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed

The 10-Year Health Plan sets out ambitious plans to boost mental health support across the country. This includes transforming mental health services into community-based mental health centres, improving assertive outreach and access to timely mental heal...

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