Autism Act 2009 Committee

Sarah Wild (Headteacher at Limpsfield Grange School)
Dr Nicola Crossley (SEND (Special Educational Educational Needs) representative at Association of School and College Leaders)
Dr Anne Heavey (Director at Insights for Ambition Institute, and Member of SEND inclusion in education expert group at Department for Education)

James Bullion (Interim Chief Inspector of Adult Social Care and Integrated Care at Care Quality Commission)
The Baroness Hollins

John Phillipson (CEO at North East Autism Society)
Dr Ashok Roy (Former Clinical Lead for Learning Disabilities at Health Education England and Consultant Psychiatrist and Associate Medical Director at Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust)
Prof Rebecca Charlton (Professor of Psychology at Goldsmiths, University of London)

Prof Karen Guldberg (Professor of Autism Studies at University of Birmingham, and Chair of Neurodivergence Task and Finish Group at Department for Education)
Prof Sue Fletcher-Watson (Professor of Developmental Psychology at University of Edinburgh)
Dr Jonathan Vincent (Lecturer in Higher Education at Lancaster University)

Latest publications

A guide to attending meetings of the House of Lords Committee on the Autism Act 2009

Inquiry Autism Act 2009

Published 24 April 2025

Engagement document

Declarations of interests for members on the Autism Act 2009 Committee

Inquiry Autism Act 2009

Published 6 March 2025

Declarations of interest