Question follow-through · 20122
Preventive Medicine and Public Health: Youth Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of youth services on (a) the Government’s prevention agenda and (b) achieving positive outcomes for public health.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 13 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 17 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 19 Dec 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
13 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of youth services on (a) the Government’s prevention agenda and (b) achieving positive outcomes for public health.
17 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
19 Dec 2024
Answer published
Youth services play a vital role in supporting the Government’s prevention agenda and for achieving positive outcomes for public health. These services provide early intervention and support that can prevent the development of more serious health and soci...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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