Question follow-through · 41691
Mental Health Services: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to improve early interventions for young people with severe mental health issues.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 26 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 31 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 2 Apr 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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- Mental health: Disadvantaged · 7 May 2025
- ME/CFS: Health Services · 7 May 2025
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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
26 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to improve early interventions for young people with severe mental health issues.
31 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
2 Apr 2025
Answer published
We recognise the importance of early intervention, and that too many children and young people, including those with severe mental health issues, are not getting the support or care they need. That is why we will recruit 8,500 additional mental health wor...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Patients: Correspondence
29 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure patients in Yeovil constituency receive timely correspondence on NHS test results.
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Mental health: Disadvantaged
7 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of (a) intergenerational inequality and (b) socio-economic status on mental health.
ME/CFS: Health Services
7 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve support for people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis in Yeovil constituency.
ADHD
7 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the cost of untreated attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
ADHD: Yeovil
7 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve the early diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in Yeovil constituency.
Maternity Services: South Somerset
14 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the planned closure of Yeovil District Hospital’s Maternity Unit on (a) public health and (b) patient safety in South Somerset.
Yeovil Hospital: Maternity Services
14 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to prevent the planned closure of Yeovil District Hospital’s Maternity Unit.
Maternity Services: South Somerset
14 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to support the provision of maternity services in south Somerset.
Hospitals: Somerset
19 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help support (a) NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board and (b) local hospital trusts to (i) improve working culture and (ii) reduce stress-related illness in hospitals.
General Practitioners
5 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to GP surgeries in (a) Yeovil constituency, (b) Somerset and (c) England.