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ADHD: Diagnosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to (a) prevent Integrated Care Boards from deprioritising ADHD assessments due to funding limits and (b) ensure that patients’ rights are upheld if funding li
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 10 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 17 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 19 Mar 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
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Recorded timeline
10 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to (a) prevent Integrated Care Boards from deprioritising ADHD assessments due to funding limits and (b) ensure that patients’ rights are upheld if funding li
17 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
19 Mar 2025
Answer published
Local integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for planning service provision in their local area, including for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) assessments. In doing so, ICBs should take account of waiting lists, considering how loca...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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General Practitioners: South Northamptonshire
30 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of GP appointment availability in South Northamptonshire.
Ambulance Services: South Northamptonshire
30 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce ambulance response times in South Northamptonshire.
Batteries: Fires
30 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has commissioned research into the potential impact of toxic emissions from battery storage fires near residential areas on public health.
Dental Services: Rural Areas
30 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of NHS dental contract reforms on rural patient access.
Autism: Diagnosis
30 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to help reduce waiting times for autism assessments for children in rural areas.
NHS
11 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish the 10 Year Plan for the NHS.
Diabetes: Screening
23 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of introducing a universal screening programme for type 1 diabetes on the incidence of diabetic ketoacidosis in children and young ad
Diabetes: Screening
23 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to include universal type 1 diabetes screening in the forthcoming 10-year plan for preventing chronic disease.
Diabetes: Screening
23 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with NHS England and the UK National Screening Committee on the (a) feasibility and (b) cost-effectiveness of implementing a universal screening programme for type 1 dia
Anaemia and Rare Diseases
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Anaemia: Health Services
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Anaemia and Rare Diseases: Training
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