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Neurodiversity: Women

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support research into how neurodiverse conditions manifest in women.

answeredAdam DanceDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
3 Jul 2025
Target answer date
8 Jul 2025
Answer
8 Jul 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 3 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support research into how neurodiverse conditions manifest in women.

  2. 8 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 8 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    The Department invests over £1.6 billion each year on research through its research delivery arm, the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). The NIHR is funding a number of research projects on neurodiverse conditions including research i...

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