Written questions

Autism: Health Services

2026-06-14 · Department of Health and Social Care · 9658 · Official question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment has been made of the adequacy of (a) resources and (b) support available to women diagnosed with autism as adults.

Answer

The Government is committed to supporting women with neurodevelopmental conditions, including autistic women. All autistic people, including women diagnosis should have the right support in place, tailored to their individual needs, to live well in their ...