Mental Health Services: Waiting Lists
Commons · Question 39213 · Tabled 18 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 27 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Ben Maguire
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
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 27 Mar 2025
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...