Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 61279

Down's Syndrome: Discrimination

Tabled: 19 June 2025
Answered: 3 July 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help tackle (a) stigma and (b) discrimination against people with Down syndrome.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The Government is committed to championing the rights of disabled people, including people with Down syndrome. We are taking action to break down barriers to opportunity for people with Down syndrome and to raise awareness and understanding of their needs...
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