Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 81116

Insomnia: Mental Health Services

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 21 October 2025

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

LabourPoole

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to make cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia more widely available in England.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
In its Clinical Knowledge Summary on insomnia, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) suggests that clinicians can offer cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for insomnia if sleep hygiene measures fail, daytime impairment is severe, c...

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