A question on #JointReplacements #WaitingLists tabled by Alison Bennett on 25-04-2025 has been answered by Karin Smyth.

Heading: Joint Replacements: Waiting Lists
Question ID: 1797369
UIN: 48275
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-25
Asking Member ID: 5283
Asking Member display name: Alison Bennett
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Alison Bennett
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to provide mental health support for people waiting for joint replacement surgery.
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Date answered: 2025-04-30
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4444
Answering Member display name: Karin Smyth
Answering Member handle: karinsmyth
Answering Member Twitter reference: @karinsmyth
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Answer text: The Government is committed to putting patients first, including those waiting for joint replacement surgery.We understand the impact long waits can have on patients’ mental health, and we are committed to ensuring that people can access high quality ment...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true