Question follow-through · 77424
Suicide: Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help increase he number of suicide prevention services.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 15 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 20 Oct 2025 · 35 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Recorded timeline
15 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help increase he number of suicide prevention services.
13 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 Oct 2025
Answer published
The Suicide Prevention Strategy for England, published in 2023, identifies eight priority groups for targeted and tailored support at a national level, including people in contact with mental health services. The strategy also identifies key risk factors ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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