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Dyspraxia: Screening

Commons · Question 55538 · Tabled 30 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 9 Jun 2025

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Asked by Lisa Smart

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to encourage (a) Greater Manchester ICB and (b) other ICBs to offer dyspraxia assessments to adults (i) under the right to choose framework and (ii) through othe

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 9 Jun 2025

It is the responsibility of integrated care boards (ICBs) to make available appropriate provision to meet the health and care needs of their local population. The National Health Service website advises that individuals should see a general practitioner (...