Eating Disorders: Mental Health Services
Commons · Question 74817 · Tabled 3 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 22 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Sir Andrew Mitchell
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help reduce the time taken to provide treatment for people with an eating disorder.
Answer
Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 22 Sep 2025
In 2024/25, we provided £106 million in funding to children’s eating disorder services, an increase of £10 million over 2023/24. This increase is helping clinicians to support more young people. Between April and June 2025, 3,138 children and young people...