Written Question·Home Office·UIN 69213
Police: Neurodiversity
Tabled: 21 July 2025
Answered: 3 September 2025
Question
John McDonnell
Labour — Hayes and Harlington
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what training is provided by police forces for interacting with neurodiverse people; and whether she has considered the potential merits of issuing guidance on this matter.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonThe 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...
ⓘ
This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 69213) →