Written questions

Domestic Abuse: Mental Health Services

Commons · Question 37873 · Tabled 12 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 24 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Ben Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase access to mental health services for victims of domestic abuse in (a) North Cornwall constituency and (b) other rural communities.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 24 Mar 2025

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. This is why we will fix the broken system to ensure we give mental health the same attention and focus as physical heal...