| Heading: |
Autism |
| Question ID: |
1791163 |
| UIN: |
43191 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-01 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4781 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Dr Luke Evans
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| Asking Member handle: |
drlukeevans
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@drlukeevans
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an estimate of the number of (a) adults and (b) children currently waiting for an diagnosis of autism. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-08 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4359 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Stephen Kinnock
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| Answering Member handle: |
skinnock
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@skinnock
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| Answer text: |
In England, in December 2024, the Autism Waiting Time Statistics show that there were a total of 212,964 patients with an open suspected autism referral. 129,179 of these patients were aged zero to 17 years old, and 83,837 of these patients were aged 18 y... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |