Question follow-through · 19725

ADHD and Autism: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to provide adequate funding to help ensure the the timely detection and treatment of ADHD and autism.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
16 Jul 2026
Target answer date
2 Sept 2026
Answer
2 Sept 2026 · 48 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 16 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to provide adequate funding to help ensure the the timely detection and treatment of ADHD and autism.

  2. 2 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    NHS England is responsible for determining allocations of financial resources to integrated care boards (ICBs). Funding for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism services are included within NHS England’s financial allocations to ICBs...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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General Practitioners: Waiting Lists

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28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department has taken to (a) provide sufficient jobs within the NHS for all student nurses when they graduate, and (b) improve the early career experiences of these nurses, including

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Incontinence: Products

7 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she plans to review the Appliance Prescription Management Service.