Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 51065
Autism and Learning Disability: Community Care
Tabled: 8 May 2025
Answered: 15 May 2025
Question
Joe Robertson
Conservative — Isle of Wight East
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve community support to help tackle the number of people with (a) a learning disability and (b) autism in inpatient units.
Answer
Stephen KinnockNational Health Service planning guidance, published on 30 January 2025, includes a focus on improving mental health and learning disability care and contains the objective to deliver a minimum 10% reduction in the use of mental health inpatient care for ...
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