Written questions

Insomnia: Mental Health Services

Commons · Question 107833 · Tabled 22 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 2 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Manuela Perteghella

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has he made of the potential implications for his policies of regional variation in access to cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTi) across England.

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 2 Feb 2026

No such assessment has been made. It is for local integrated care boards to decide whether treatments such as cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia should be offered to their local populations as a treatment for insomnia.NHS Talking Therapies for anx...