A question on #AutismAndLearningDisabilities tabled by Baroness Grey-Thompson on 25-11-2024 has been answered by Baroness Merron.

Heading: Autism and Learning Disabilities
Question ID: 1744036
UIN: HL2830
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-11-25
Asking Member ID: 3862
Asking Member display name: Baroness Grey-Thompson
Asking Member handle: Tanni_GT
Asking Member Twitter reference: @Tanni_GT
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to enable (1) people with learning difficulties, (2) autistic people, including those who are currently on a hospital detention or a community treatment order under the Mental Health Act 1983, (3)
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Date answered: 2024-12-04
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 347
Answering Member display name: Baroness Merron
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Baroness Merron
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Answer text: The reforms delivered by the Mental Health Bill reflect the recommendations made by the Independent Review into the Mental Health Act, which engaged widely with stakeholders, including people with lived experience of a learning disability or autism under ...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true