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Mental Health Services: Children and Young People

Commons · Question 100160 · Tabled 15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 22 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how his Department is supporting schools in West Dorset constituency to provide mental health support for children on the child and adolescent mental health services waiting list.

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 22 Dec 2025

For children and young people in distress or struggling with their mental health, fast access to early, high-quality support is critical, including in West Dorset. That is why the 10-Year Health Plan sets out how we will work with schools and colleges to ...