A question on #MentalHealthServices #Recruitment tabled by Alex Mayer on 18-12-2024 has been answered by Stephen Kinnock.

Heading: Mental Health Services: Recruitment
Question ID: 1751326
UIN: 21231
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-12-18
Asking Member ID: 5141
Asking Member display name: Alex Mayer
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Alex Mayer
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timetable is for recruiting 8,500 additional mental health workers.
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Date answered: 2025-01-08
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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: As part of our mission to build a National Health Service that is fit for the future, we will recruit an additional 8,500 mental health workers to reduce waiting times and provide faster treatment.We recognise that bringing in the staff needed will take t...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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