Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 43021
Down's Syndrome
Tabled: 1 April 2025
Answered: 8 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
David Davis
Conservative — Goole and Pocklington
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December 2024 to Question 15729 on Down's Syndrome, when the statutory guidance under the Down Syndrome Act 2022 will be published.
Answer
Stephen KinnockOfficials have been working to develop the Down Syndrome Act 2022’s statutory guidance as a priority, engaging with sector partners and relevant Government departments.
We expect to issue the draft guidance for public consultation by the summer. The guidance will be published at the earliest opportunity, following the consultation.