Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 102271

ADHD: Diagnosis

Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 8 January 2026

Question

James MacCleary

Liberal DemocratLewes

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help reduce waiting times for ADHD diagnoses.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
The Government has recognised that, nationally in England, demand for assessments for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has grown significantly in recent years and that people are experiencing severe delays accessing such assessments. The Go...

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