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Mental Health Services: Tyne and Wear

Commons · Question 70443 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 10 Sep 2025

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Asked by Mary Glindon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of how many and what proportion of people waited less than 6 weeks for their first treatment for talking therapies in (a) Newcastle upon Tyne and (b) North Tyneside in M

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Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 10 Sep 2025

The following table shows the number of referrals to NHS Talking Therapies with their first treatment in May 2025, and the number and percentage of referrals with first treatment within six weeks of the referral being received, for Newcastle upon Tyne and...