Question follow-through · 100669
ADHD: Diagnosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to bring down NHS ADHD assessment waiting lists.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 16 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 18 Dec 2025
- Answer
- 13 Jan 2026 · 28 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
16 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to bring down NHS ADHD assessment waiting lists.
18 Dec 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
13 Jan 2026
Answer published
The Government has recognised that, nationally, demand for assessments for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has grown significantly in recent years and that people are experiencing severe delays accessing such assessments. The Government’s ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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