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Insomnia: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of NHS cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia; and whether he plans to increase the coverage of that therapy.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
10 Jan 2025
Target answer date
14 Jan 2025
Answer
17 Jan 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of NHS cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia; and whether he plans to increase the coverage of that therapy.

  2. 14 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 17 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    It is for local integrated care boards to decide whether cognitive behavioural therapy should be offered to their local populations as a treatment for insomnia. NHS Talking Therapies for anxiety and depression offers low-intensity therapy which may includ...

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Possible follow-up questions

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20 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the (a) funding and (b) availability of the Sleepio app for people with insomnia.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Fractures: Health Services

30 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timetable is for providing national coverage for fracture liaison services.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Eating Disorders: Mental Health Services

10 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce waiting times for (a) GP referral for assessment, (b) assessment and (c) treatment for patients with eating disorders.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Eating Disorders: Mental Health Services

10 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase day care outpatient provision for the treatment of (a) children, (b) young people and (c) adults with eating disorders.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Community Nurses: Mileage Allowances

10 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will review the decrease to the Agenda For Change mileage payments for community nurses that will come in July 2025.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Continuing Care

13 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of continuing care assessments resulted in eligibility in (a) the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care Board and (b) England in the most recent year for whic

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

NHS England: Data Protection

21 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of NHS England in upholding (a) article 5 and (b) article 6 of the UK's General Data Protection Regulation.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Patient Choice Schemes

21 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how the NHS England Consultation on changes to Right to Choose under the NHS Payment Scheme Policy will take into account the views of patients and their families.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Prescription Drugs: Rural Areas

21 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the supply of prescription medicines in (a) rural and (b) other areas.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Doctors: Training

24 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the provision of specialist training opportunities for young doctors; and whether he has plans to increase the availability of these opportunities.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Immunotherapy

27 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help improve equity of access to CAR-T therapy; and what assessment he has made of the potential merits of making it available as a first-line treatment for e

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Leukaemia: Clinical Trials

27 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve the level of participation in clinical trials for (a) leukaemia patients diagnosed with acute subtypes and (b) all leukaemia patients.