Written questions

Mental Health Services: Young People

Commons · Question 7501 · Tabled 8 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 17 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time is for children and young people to access NHS mental health services in each Integrated Care Board area.

Answer

Answered by Preet Kaur Gill, 17 Jun 2026

The following table shows the median waiting time, in days, for children and young people, those aged under 18 years old, to access National Health Service mental health services in each integrated care board (ICB), based on those still waiting for a firs...