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Mental Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the representation of people with lived experience among respondents to the call for evidence for the Mental Health Strategy.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
7 Jul 2026
Target answer date
9 Jul 2026
Answer
16 Jul 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 7 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the representation of people with lived experience among respondents to the call for evidence for the Mental Health Strategy.

  2. 9 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 16 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    The views of people who have firsthand experience of mental ill-health and mental health services must be at the heart of our work.The Call for Evidence to inform the strategy closed on 10 July. It invited practical examples and evidence on how to impleme...

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