Debates between Diana Johnson and Gerald Jones during the 2019 Parliament

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Debate between Diana Johnson and Gerald Jones
Monday 20th September 2021

(2 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Diana Johnson Portrait Dame Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North) (Lab)
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11. What steps he is taking to help improve provision of mental health services for members of the armed forces.

Gerald Jones Portrait Gerald Jones (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney) (Lab)
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19. What steps he is taking to help improve provision of mental health services for members of the armed forces.

Leo Docherty Portrait The Minister for Defence People and Veterans (Leo Docherty)
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The Defence Medical Services provides a responsive and comprehensive treatment service for personnel requiring medical intervention. We have improved access to mental healthcare and given armed forces personnel greater choice with the introduction of new ways of working, including digital triage and remote video consultation.