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Independent Review into Mental Health Conditions, ADHD and Autism: Public Consultation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of holding regional public consultation events as part of the independent review into mental health conditions, ADHD and autism.

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
15 Dec 2025
Target answer date
17 Dec 2025
Answer
8 Jan 2026 · 24 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 15 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of holding regional public consultation events as part of the independent review into mental health conditions, ADHD and autism.

  2. 17 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 8 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    The independent review into prevalence and support for mental health conditions, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and autism will appoint an advisory working group. This will be a multidisciplinary group of leading academics, clinicians, e...

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