Andrew Stunell – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Andrew Stunell on 2014-06-04.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the average length of time between diagnosis of a mental health condition and the commencement of talking therapies in the Greater Manchester area.

Norman Lamb

By March 2015, we expect measurable progress towards achieving true parity of esteem, where everyone who needs it has timely access to evidence based services. This includes extending access to the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies programme to children and young people and those out of work.