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Pupils: Autism

Asked by Afzal KhanLabourDepartment for EducationTabled Answered 29 April 2026UIN 128319

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her department is taking to support autistic students with Pathological Demand Avoidance in mainstream school settings.

Answered by Georgia Gould

I refer my hon. Friend, the Member for Manchester Rusholme, to the answer of 15 April 2026 to Question 121149.

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