A question on #MentalHealthServices #RuralAreas tabled by Samantha Niblett on 28-11-2024 has been answered by Stephen Kinnock.

Heading: Mental Health Services: Rural Areas
Question ID: 1745508
UIN: 16780
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-11-28
Asking Member ID: 5150
Asking Member display name: Samantha Niblett
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Samantha Niblett
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of mental health services for (a) young and (b) older people in rural areas.
Is named day: true
Date of holding answer: 2024-12-05
Date answered: 2024-12-09
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4359
Answering Member display name: Stephen Kinnock
Answering Member handle: skinnock
Answering Member Twitter reference: @skinnock
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Answer text: Waiting lists for those referred for support are too high, and especially so for young people. People with mental health issues are not getting the support or care they deserve or need, which is why we will fix the broken system to ensure we give mental h...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true