Part of Health and Social Care – in the House of Commons at on 29 October 2019.
James Cartlidge
Conservative, South Suffolk
I welcome my hon. Friend to her position. My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State will be more than familiar with the long-running problems at the Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, which is our county’s main mental health trust. There is a huge effort to try to improve it, but I know from Constituency cases that significant problems still exist. Will Ministers update us on what progress they think has been made at NSFT?
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