Question follow-through · 24614
Mental Health Services: Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his timetable is for mental health professionals to be present in schools; and what qualifications they will have.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 16 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 20 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 24 Jan 2025 · 8 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
16 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his timetable is for mental health professionals to be present in schools; and what qualifications they will have.
20 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
24 Jan 2025
Answer published
We know that waits for mental health services are far too long, including for children and young people. That is why we will recruit 8,500 additional mental health workers across child and adult mental health services, and introduce a specialist mental he...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Ormeloxifene
17 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to make ormeloxifene available.
Crawley Hospital: Urgent Treatment Centres
5 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure the long-term future of Crawley Urgent Treatment Centre.
Tomography
29 Aug 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the age profile of CT and MRI scanners in use across NHS trusts; what steps he has taken to develop guidelines on optimal scanner replacement cycles;
Crawley Hospital: Urgent Treatment Centres
12 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust on the potential impact of the reduction in Crawley Hospital Urgent Treatment Centre's opening hours on patients.
Migraines: Health Services
29 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has considered creating a national champion for migraine.
Migraines: Diagnosis
29 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the time and accuracy of migraine diagnosis in primary care.
Migraines: Diagnosis
29 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of delayed migraine diagnosis on patient outcomes.
Mental Health Services
29 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the views of service users are taken into account in the design of mental health services.
Eating Disorders: Research
29 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what research is being undertaken into the most effective ways of supporting those with eating disorders.
Eating Disorders: Health Services
29 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has for improving provision for people with eating disorders.
Health Services: Disadvantaged
22 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to help reduce barriers for adults on lower incomes attempting to access NHS care.
General Practitioners: Fraud
7 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to prevent fraud by GP Consortia.