Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 93821
Armed Forces: Neurodiversity
Tabled: 24 November 2025
Answered: 2 December 2025
Question
Sarah Gibson
Liberal Democrat — Chippenham
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing routine monitoring and data collection on neurodivergent Service Personnel, including those with conditions beyond Specific Learning Differences;
Answer
Louise Sandher-JonesThe Ministry of Defence is committed to a diverse workforce and regularly reviews both its policies and its data collection requirements on neurodiversity, however, there are no current plans to revise Joint Service Publication 822 Defence Direction for T...
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