Public Bill Committees
Autism Bill

• Autism Bill, 1st sitting (50 speeches)
  [Mr. Roger Gale in the Chair]
• Autism Bill, 2nd sitting (3 speeches)
  [Mr. Roger Gale in the Chair]
• Autism Bill, 3rd sitting (1 speech)
  [Mr. Roger Gale in the Chair]
  • New Clause 1 (88 speeches)
    Autism strategy ‘(1) The Secretary of State must prepare and publish a document setting out a strategy for meeting the needs of adults in England with autistic spectrum conditions by...
  • New Clause 2 (0 speeches)
    Guidance by the Secretary of State ‘(1) For the purpose of securing the implementation of the autism strategy, the Secretary of State must issue guidance— (a) to local authorities about...
  • New Clause 3 (0 speeches)
    Local authorities and NHS bodies: duty to act under guidance ‘(1) This section applies to guidance or revised guidance issued under section [Guidance by the Secretary of State] to a local...
  • New Clause 4 (0 speeches)
    Interpretation ‘(1) In this Act— “adult” means a person who is aged 18 or over (and, accordingly, “child” means a person who is under the age of 18); “local...
  • New Clause 5 (1 speech)
    Extent, commencement and short title ‘(1) This Act extends to England and Wales only. (2) This Act comes into force at the end of the period of 2 months beginning with the day on which it is...
  • Clause 1 (4 speeches)
    Duty to record and provide information on the number of children with autism
  • Clause 9 (1 speech)
    Short title, commencement and extent
  • Title (2 speeches)
    Amendment made: 42, in title, line 1, leave out from ‘make’ to ‘and’ in line 3 and insert ‘provision about meeting the needs of adults with autistic spectrum...