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Written question asked by Alexander Stafford (Conservative) on Wednesday, 10 March 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 12 March 2021. It was answered by Nadine Dorries (Conservative) on Wednesday, 17 March 2021 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Mental Health Services

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of (a) deaths and (b) injuries as a result of people not accessing mental health support in each of the last three years.

Answer

We have made no such estimates. Any person in need of mental health support should receive that support as soon as possible and clinical commissioning groups and mental health providers should ensure that people have access to timely support.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
166624
Session
2019-21
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Death Injuries Mental health services
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk