United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 89
Police: Neurodiversity
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13 May 2026
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18 May 2026 · Answer
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18 May 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of training provided to frontline police officers on recognising and responding to neurodivergent people, including autistic people and people with ADHD.
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13 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of training provided to frontline police officers on recognising and responding to neurodivergent people, including autistic people and people with ADHD.
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18 May 2026
Answer
The College of Policing set the professional standards for police in England and Wales. The College’s core guidance includes the initial training for officers under the Policing Education Qualifications Framework. All new recruits must complete this train...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-13/89
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1904176
- uk · wq-1904176 · source updated 18 May 2026