Written questions

Health Services: West Midlands

Commons · Question 87692 · Tabled 4 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 17 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Sir Andrew Mitchell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support his Department is providing to NHS trusts to increase (a) crisis support services in the local community (b) mental health inpatient beds in the West Midlands.

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 17 Nov 2025

Local integrated care boards are responsible for commissioning National Health Service mental health crisis services and mental health inpatient beds to meet the needs of people across the West Midlands. Nationally, progress has been achieved in building ...