United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 27450
Police: Autism
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29 January 2025
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3 February 2025 · Answer
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3 February 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of (a) police officers and (b) public-facing police staff participating in mandatory autism awareness and sensitivity training.
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29 January 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of (a) police officers and (b) public-facing police staff participating in mandatory autism awareness and sensitivity training.
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3 February 2025
Answer
Training on mental ill health and autism is already integrated throughout the initial police learning programme which all new recruits must complete.Policing is operationally independent, and it is a matter for the chief constables of each force to decide...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-01-29/27450
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1760008
- uk · wq-1760008 · source updated 3 February 2025