Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 82132

Functional Neurological Disorder: Health Services

Tabled: 14 October 2025

Answered: 28 October 2025

Question

Lee Pitcher

Labour — Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure equitable access England to (a) diagnosis, (b) treatment and (c) specialist rehabilitation services for patients with Functional Neurological Disorder.

Answer

Ashley Dalton

The majority of services for people with neurological conditions, including functional neurological disorder (FND), are commissioned locally. Integrated care board (ICB) commissioners are best placed to configure services for their populations and are sup...

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