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Neurodiversity: Mental Health Services

Commons · Question 94899 · Tabled 26 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 3 Dec 2025

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Asked by 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

Answered by Karin Smyth, 3 Dec 2025

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...