Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 192434
Armed Forces: Neurodiversity
Tabled: 4 July 2023
Answered: 10 July 2023
Named DayQuestion
Luke Pollard
Labour (Co-op) — Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people had a neurodiverse condition in each armed service in each of the last three years.
Answer
Dr Andrew MurrisonOf the UK Armed Forces personnel who served between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2022, 3,742 had a Read code for at least one of the following conditions entered into their electronic medical record: autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, asperger’s. The ta...
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