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Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to widen access to appropriate therapy treatments for adult survivors of childhood abuse.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
7 Apr 2025
Target answer date
22 Apr 2025
Answer
23 Apr 2025 · 16 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 7 Apr 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to widen access to appropriate therapy treatments for adult survivors of childhood abuse.

  2. 22 Apr 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    National Health Service mental health services can support adults who have experienced trauma as a result of childhood abuse.The Government has chosen to prioritise funding to deliver expansions of NHS Talking Therapies. These offer well-governed, evidenc...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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