Written questions

ADHD: Rural Areas

Commons · Question 27821 · Tabled 30 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 12 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce waiting times for adult ADHD assessments in rural areas.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 12 Feb 2025

There is, at present, no single, established dataset that can be used to monitor waiting times for the assessment and diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) nationally or for individual organisations or geographies in England. Althou...