Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 10542

Autism

Tabled: 22 October 2024

Answered: 30 October 2024

Named Day

Question

Lisa Smart

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that people diagnosed with autism at the age of 30 or later receive comparable (a) support and (b) resources to people diagnosed in childhood; and what plans

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

The Department is currently considering next steps to improve support for autistic people of all ages. It is the responsibility of integrated care boards (ICBs) to make available appropriate provision to meet the health and care needs of their local popul...

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