A question on #SpecialEducationalNeeds #Autism tabled by Sojan Joseph on 29-01-2025 has been answered by Catherine McKinnell.

Heading: Special Educational Needs: Autism
Question ID: 1760005
UIN: 27447
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-29
Asking Member ID: 5247
Asking Member display name: Sojan Joseph
Asking Member handle: sojanuk
Asking Member Twitter reference: @sojanuk
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of (a) teachers and (b) other teaching staff participating in mandatory autism awareness and sensitivity training.
Is named day: true
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Date answered: 2025-02-04
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4125
Answering Member display name: Catherine McKinnell
Answering Member handle: CMcKinnellMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @CMcKinnellMP
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Answer text: As set out in the cross-government autism strategy (2021 to 2026), the government wants to improve understanding and acceptance of autism and for public sector services to become more autism-inclusive.Under the Equality Act 2010, public sector organisatio...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
Tweeted: true