Written Question·Home Office·UIN 69210

Metropolitan Police: Neurodiversity

Tabled: 21 July 2025
Answered: 3 September 2025

Question

John McDonnell

LabourHayes and Harlington

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police on the development of policing best practice in responding to the needs of neurodiverse people.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
The College of Policing is responsible for setting the relevant professional standards, guidance and training on operational policing matters. The College’s core guidance includes the initial training for officers under the Policing Education Qualificatio...

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