Written questions

Mental Health Services: West Midlands

Commons · Question 64404 · Tabled 2 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 14 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Sir Andrew Mitchell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people were waiting for treatment from community mental health services in the West Midlands in the latest period for which data is available.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 14 Jul 2025

Since July 2023, NHS England has included waiting time metrics for referrals to community-based mental health services in its monthly mental health statistics publication, to help services target the longest waits. Data in the Mental Health Services Datas...