| Heading: |
Autism and Foetal Valproate Spectrum Disorder |
| Question ID: |
1812898 |
| UIN: |
60058 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-16 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4436 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Cat Smith
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| Asking Member handle: |
CatSmithMP
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@CatSmithMP
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children who are diagnosed with having an Autistic Spectrum Disorders also have a diagnosis of Foetal Valproate Syndrome. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-08 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4981 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Ashley Dalton
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| Answering Member handle: |
AshleyDalton_MP
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@AshleyDalton_MP
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| Answer text: |
Everyone who has been harmed from sodium valproate has our deepest sympathies. Information about the number of children diagnosed with an autistic spectrum disorder and a diagnosis of foetal valproate syndrome is not collected centrally. |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |