Written questions

Mental Health Services: Lewes

2026-07-12 · Department of Health and Social Care · 18382 · Official question

James MacCleary

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce waiting times for children and young people referred to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in the Lewes constituency.

Answer

The Government recognises that, for children and young people experiencing mental health difficulties, timely access to high-quality support is essential.The 10-Year Health Plan sets out ambitious plans to improve mental health services across the country...