Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 57158
Autism and Learning Disability: Psychiatric Hospitals
Tabled: 3 June 2025
Answered: 10 June 2025
Question
Joe Robertson
Conservative — Isle of Wight East
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of people with (a) a learning disability and (b) autism in mental health hospitals.
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe latest National Health Service planning guidance, from 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 f...
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