Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Séamus McGrath - PQ 18718-26
Deputy McGrath asked about the level of autism-specific training available to general practitioners. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: March 2026
Updated: July 2026
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Question from Deputy Séamus McGrath - PQ 18718-26
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health if she will review the level of autism-specific training available to general practitioners; if she will consider providing additional supports or educational resources to primary care practices to ensure accurate, respectful, and evidence-based engagement with autistic and neurodivergent patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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