United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 31395
Autism: Air Pollution
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12 February 2025
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24 February 2025 · Answer
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24 February 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of whether air quality is a contributing factor to autism.
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12 February 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of whether air quality is a contributing factor to autism.
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24 February 2025
Answer
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s Clinical Knowledge Summary on autism states that the precise cause of autism is unknown, but that genetic factors play a substantial role in the aetiology, and a number of environmental factors are a...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-02-12/31395
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1765158
- uk · wq-1765158 · source updated 24 February 2025