Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 45335

Autism and Learning Disability: Housing

Tabled: 8 April 2025
Answered: 22 April 2025

Question

Joe Robertson

ConservativeIsle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which body will be responsible for allocating the existing NHS capital grant funding programme for housing for people with (a) a learning disability and (b) autism, in the context of the abolition

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Government is committed to reducing the number of people with a learning disability and autistic people who are inpatients in mental health hospitals. High quality, safe, and suitable homes can help people stay independent and healthy for longer.Work ...

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