Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 37042

ADHD: Diagnosis

Tabled: 10 March 2025

Answered: 19 March 2025

Named Day

Question

Sarah Bool

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to (a) prevent Integrated Care Boards from deprioritising ADHD assessments due to funding limits and (b) ensure that patients’ rights are upheld if funding li

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

Local integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for planning service provision in their local area, including for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) assessments. In doing so, ICBs should take account of waiting lists, considering how loca...

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