A question on #MentalHealthServices #ChildrenAndYoungPeople tabled by Dan Tomlinson on 02-12-2024 has been answered by Stephen Kinnock.

Heading: Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
Question ID: 1746324
UIN: 17424
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-12-02
Asking Member ID: 5282
Asking Member display name: Dan Tomlinson
Asking Member handle: dan4barnet
Asking Member Twitter reference: @dan4barnet
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help support Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (a) to reduce waiting times, (b) limit the rejection of referrals and (c) improve trust in services by both (i) p
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Date of holding answer: 2024-12-06
Date answered: 2024-12-10
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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: It is unacceptable that too many children and young people are not receiving the mental health care they need, and we know that waits for mental health services are too long. We are determined to change that, which is why we will recruit 8,500 additional ...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true