Health Services: Autism and Learning Disability

(asked on 9th December 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) autistic people and (b) people with learning disabilities were in long-term segregation on 6 December 2022.


Answered by
Maria Caulfield Portrait
Maria Caulfield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)
This question was answered on 19th December 2022

This information is not held in the format requested. However, as of 9 September 2022, there were 114 autistic people and those with a learning disability in long-term segregation in inpatient settings, using the Care Quality Commission’s definition.

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