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HANSARDHealth and Social CareNICE has a recommendation that autism assessments should be done within 13 weeks of referral and we know that in many cases that recommendation is not being met. [Official Report,…14 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Social CareNICE has a recommendation that autism assessments should begin within 13 weeks of referral and we know that in many cases that recommendation is not being met.14 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Social CareNHS England has developed a framework that is transforming learning from autism and ADHD pilot schemes into scalable action, which will improve support and care for people across…14 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Social CareNHS England has developed a framework that is transforming learning from autism pilot schemes into scalable action, which will improve support and care for people across the…14 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Social CareThat is making a difference by supporting young people with mental health issues, but it is also about identifying whether they could have an ADHD or autism diagnosis and getting…14 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Social CareThat is making a difference by supporting young people with mental health issues, but might also include identifying whether they could have an ADHD or autism diagnosis and…14 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Social CareI will touch on a final point, raised by the hon. Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West (Margaret Ferrier), which was that ADHD is under-diagnosed in women and girls. She is…14 Mar 2023HANSARDHealth and Social CareI will touch on a final point, raised by the hon. Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West (Margaret Ferrier), which was that ADHD is under-diagnosed in women and girls. She is…14 Mar 2023HANSARDInternational Women’s DayI shall be happy to do that, and we can certainly arrange to meet following this debate. The shadow Minister was slightly dismissive of the groundbreaking Online Safety Bill.…09 Mar 2023HANSARDInternational Women’s DayI will give way one more time.09 Mar 2023HANSARDInternational Women’s DayI do not have a huge amount of time, but I will give way a couple more times.09 Mar 2023HANSARDInternational Women’s DayYes, absolutely. That is why we need a cross-Government approach. We need to work with the Home Office and the Ministry of Justice team so that we have a united voice.09 Mar 2023HANSARDInternational Women’s DayI entirely agree. This is about changing culture as much as about changing the structure of services: we have seen plenty of evidence of that. Let me also pay tribute to the hon.…09 Mar 2023HANSARDInternational Women’s DayI absolutely agree. As I have said, that is why we included violence against women and girls in the women’s health strategy, and as we approach the first anniversary of the…09 Mar 2023HANSARDInternational Women’s DayMay I thank right hon. and hon. Members for their contributions this afternoon? I particularly thank my right hon. Friend the Member for Basingstoke (Dame Maria Miller) for…09 Mar 2023HANSARDInternational Women’s Dayindicated dissent .09 Mar 2023HANSARDInternational Women’s DayAbsolutely. We do need to look at how we support women, and that includes female MPs. I am thinking of Rosie Cooper, who simply left the House of Commons because of what she had…09 Mar 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsI wish everyone a happy International Women’s Day, when we celebrate 51% of the population. I am proud of this Government’s record on supporting women, whether that is young girls…08 Mar 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsAbsolutely. That is why we are setting out the suicide prevention strategy and looking at high-risk groups such as men. The Home Office is also working to set up helplines for…08 Mar 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsI will try again, Mr Speaker. Once again, the Government are keen to tackle sexual harassment in the workplace. That is why we are supporting the private Member’s Bill promoted by…08 Mar 2023