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Written question asked by Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party) on Monday, 22 May 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 24 May 2023. It was answered by Will Quince (Conservative) on Thursday, 25 May 2023 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Sleeping Pills: Prescription Drugs

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the number of people that have been prescribed sleeping pills in the last five years.

Answer

No estimate has been made as the information requested is not held centrally.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
186060
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Prescription drugs Sleeping pills
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk