Question follow-through · 69159

Mental Health Services: West Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the (a) number of (i) children and young people who were in the care of and (ii) staff employed by and (b) average caseload per care coordinator in child an

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
18 Jul 2025
Target answer date
22 Jul 2025
Answer
29 Jul 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 18 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the (a) number of (i) children and young people who were in the care of and (ii) staff employed by and (b) average caseload per care coordinator in child an

  2. 22 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 29 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    NHS England has advised that 4,036 children and young people were on the caseload of child and adolescent mental health services in the West Dorset constituency on 18 June 2025. 179 staff were employed by child and adolescent mental health services in the...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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