Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 94899

Neurodiversity: Mental Health Services

Tabled: 26 November 2025

Answered: 3 December 2025

Question

Lisa Smart

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has considered a national workforce strategy to retain ADHD and autism clinicians within NHS services.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Government is committed to publishing a 10 Year Workforce Plan to set out action to create a workforce ready to deliver the transformed service set out in the 10-Year Health Plan.The 10 Year Workforce Plan will ensure the National Health Service has t...

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