Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 46288
Health Services: Autism
Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025
Question
Jack Abbott
Labour (Co-op) — Ipswich
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the accessibility of the NHS for autistic people.
Answer
Stephen KinnockUnder the Health and Care Act 2022, from 1 July 2022, Care Quality Commission-registered providers are required to ensure their staff receive specific training on learning disability and autism appropriate to their role. This will help to ensure that staf...
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