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Neurodiversity: Children

Commons · Question 66421 · Tabled 9 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 23 Jul 2025

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Asked by James MacCleary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of (a) child psychologists and (b) other qualified specialists to assess severely disabled children for (i) ADHD and (ii) other neuro

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 23 Jul 2025

It is the responsibility of integrated care boards to make appropriate provision to meet the health and care needs of their local population, including access to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism assessments and support, in line w...