Question follow-through · 114371

Eating Disorders: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for its policies of data published by NHS England on waiting times for children and young people to begin community eating diso

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
20 Feb 2026
Target answer date
24 Feb 2026
Answer
3 Mar 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 20 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for its policies of data published by NHS England on waiting times for children and young people to begin community eating diso

  2. 24 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 3 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    The Government keeps data published by NHS England on waiting times for children and young people’s community eating disorder services under close review.We recognise that demand for services has increased and that performance varies across the country. T...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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