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Functional Neurological Disorder: Children

Commons · Question 109220 · Tabled 28 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 12 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support children living with Functional Neurological Disorder.

Answer

Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 12 Mar 2026

The Government recognises that functional neurological disorder (FND) can have a significant impact on the lives of children and their families. Children with FND may experience a wide range of symptoms, and early recognition and access to appropriate sup...