Westminster Hall debateWestminster HallWednesday, 3 June 202611:00

Youth mental health support

Backbench debate (separate chamber, no votes)

Anna Dixon (Labour, Shipley) is sponsoring a Westminster Hall debate on youth mental health support. Westminster Hall debates allow backbench MPs to raise specific issues for discussion with relevant ministers, but do not lead to votes or legislative change. This debate will examine current provision of mental health services for young people and explore gaps in support.

Youth mental health is a significant public health concern affecting millions of young people across the UK. The debate will highlight current gaps in provision and may inform future policy or resource allocation, though the immediate impact depends on government response and any subsequent legislative action.

Health & NHS Social Care

MPs most likely to speak

Karin SmythLabour Party

Bristol South

Minister of State — portfolio topic overlap (35pts); Spoken on health, social-care (189 times, 40pts); Known positions: health: supportive, health: neutral, health: opposed (30pts)Voting record

Dr Caroline JohnsonConservative and Unionist Party

Sleaford and North Hykeham

Shadow Health and Social Care — portfolio topic overlap (35pts); Spoken on health, social-care (176 times, 40pts); Known positions: health: questioning, health: opposed, health: supportive (30pts)Voting record

Stephen KinnockLabour Party

Aberafan Maesteg

Minister of State — portfolio topic overlap (35pts); Spoken on health, social-care (236 times, 40pts); Known positions: health: supportive, health: neutral, social-care: supportive (30pts)Voting record

Anna DixonLabour Party

Shipley

Debate sponsor/lead member (calendar Members field)Voting record

Rebecca PaulConservative and Unionist Party

Reigate

Spoken on health, social-care (92 times, 40pts); Known positions: health: opposed, health: supportive, health: questioning (30pts); Committee: women and equalities committee (20pts)Voting record

Youth mental health support

MPs most likely to speak

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