Committees

All events

Monday 23 June 2025
2:30pm Private
2:45pm Public
Autism Act 2009 - Oral evidence 23 June 2025
2:45pm
  • Fazeela Hafejee (Assistant Director of Adults with Disabilities at Bradford Council, and Representative at Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS))
  • Nigel Minns (Chair of Health, Care & Additional Needs Policy Committee at Association of Directors of Children’s Services)
  • Professor Asif Zia (Chief Medical Officer at Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, and Chair of Mental Health Medical Director Forum at NHS Confederation)
3:50pm
  • Tom Cahill (National Director of Learning Disability and Autism Programme at NHS England)
  • Dr Adrian James (Medical Director for Mental Health and Neurodiversity, at NHS England)
  • Dr Ken Courtenay (Consultant Psychiatrist in Learning Disability at NHS England)
  • Claire Murdoch (National Mental Health Director at NHS England)
Room 2A, Palace of Westminster
Monday 16 June 2025
3:00pm Private
3:15pm Public
Autism Act 2009 - Oral evidence 16 June 2025
3:15pm
  • Dr Katie Maras (Reader in Psychology at University of Bath)
  • Dr Alexandra Lewis (Consultant psychiatrist at Cambridge & Peterborough Foundation NHS Trust)
  • Martin Jones CBE (HM Chief Inspector of Probation at HM Inspectorate of Probation)
  • John Nelson (Chair at National Police Autism Association)
5:30pm
  • Dr Marie Tidball (Author, ‘Disabling Criminal Justice: the Governance of Autistic Adult Defendants in the English Criminal Justice System’ and Chair at All Party Parliamentary Group on Autism)
Room 2A, Palace of Westminster
Wednesday 11 June 2025
12:00pm
Visit 11 June 2025
Bow, London borough of Tower Hamlets
Monday 9 June 2025
2:30pm Private
2:45pm Public
Autism Act 2009 - Oral evidence 9 June 2025
2:45pm
  • Dan Harris (Founder and Chairperson at Neurodiversity in Business)
  • Sian Foster (Director of Service Development at DFN Project SEARCH)
  • Tegan Mulby
  • Char Bailey
4:00pm
  • Rob Walters (Technical Director at Patronbase)
  • Peter Stokes (Neurodiversity and Social Mobility Manager at Babcock)
  • Mayur Gondhea (Founder at CubeLynx)
Room 2A, Palace of Westminster
Monday 2 June 2025
2:30pm Private
2:45pm Public
Autism Act 2009 - Oral evidence 2 June 2025
2:45pm
  • Rt Hon Sir Robert Buckland KC
  • Professor Amanda Kirby
  • Sir Charlie Mayfield
3:45pm
  • Simon Froud (Director of Adult Social Care and Statutory DASS at Telford & Wrekin Council, and Sponsor at West Midlands ADASS learning disability and autism network)
  • Dr Emma Bradley (Consultant Paediatrician at Sirona Care & Health)
  • Dr Victoria Bates (Child autism assessment lead at Sirona Care & Health)
Room 2A, Palace of Westminster
Monday 19 May 2025
2:30pm Private
2:45pm Public
Autism Act 2009 - Oral evidence 19 May 2025
2:45pm
  • Professor Kim Hoque (Professor of Human Resource Management at King’s College London)
  • Professor Anna Remington (Director of the Centre for Research in Autism and Education at University College London (UCL))
  • Laura Davis (CEO at British Association of Supported Employment)
Room 2A, Palace of Westminster
Monday 19 May 2025
4:00pm
Visit 19 May 2025
Westminster
Monday 12 May 2025
2:30pm Private
2:45pm Public
Autism Act 2009 - Oral evidence 12 May 2025
2:45pm
  • Alice Willans (Chair of Youth Council at Ambitious about Autism)
  • Anita Harrington
  • Tania Tirraoro (Founder and Co-Director at Special Needs Jungle Ltd)
Room 2A, Palace of Westminster
Thursday 8 May 2025
10:00am Private
10:15am Public
Autism Act 2009 - Oral evidence 8 May 2025
10:15am
  • 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)
11:20am
  • James Bullion (Interim Chief Inspector of Adult Social Care and Integrated Care at Care Quality Commission)
  • Professor Sheila the Baroness Hollins
Room 2A, Palace of Westminster
Thursday 1 May 2025
10:00am Private
Private meeting 1 May 2025
Virtual meeting
Monday 28 April 2025
2:30pm Private
2:45pm Public
Autism Act 2009 - Oral evidence 28 April 2025
2:45pm
  • 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)
3:50pm
  • 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)
Room 2A, Palace of Westminster
Thursday 24 April 2025
10:00am Private
10:15am Public
Autism Act 2009 - Oral evidence 24 April 2025
10:15am
  • Virginia Bovell (Founding parent at Tree House school, Co-founder at Ambitious about Autism, and Former trustee at National Autistic Society)
  • Paula McGowan
  • Dr Rachel Moseley (Principal Academic In Psychology at University of Bournemouth)
Room 2A, Palace of Westminster
Monday 31 March 2025
2:30pm Private
2:45pm Public
Autism Act 2009 - Oral evidence 31 March 2025
2:45pm
  • Dr Sarah Cassidy (Associate Professor in Psychology at Nottingham University)
  • Tom Purser (CEO at Autism Action)
  • Prof Ailsa Russell
3:50pm
  • Dr Mary Doherty
  • Prof Jeremy Parr (Professor of Paediatric Neurodisability at Newcastle University)
  • Prof André Strydom (Chief Investigator, Learning from Lives and Deaths Review and Professor in Intellectual Disabilities at King’s College London)
Room 2A, Palace of Westminster
Monday 24 March 2025
2:30pm Private
2:45pm Public
Autism Act 2009 - Oral evidence 24 March 2025
2:45pm
  • Jonathan Green (Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at Manchester University)
  • Prof Bryony Beresford (Professor of Social Policy at University of York)
  • Prof Will Mandy (Professor of Neurodevelopmental Conditions at University College London (UCL))
3:50pm
  • Dr Conor Davidson (Autism Champion at Royal College of Psychiatrists)
  • Prof Mark Mon-Williams (Chair in Cognitive Psychology at University of Leeds)
Room 2A, Palace of Westminster
Monday 17 March 2025
2:30pm Private
3:05pm Public
Autism Act 2009 - Oral evidence 17 March 2025
3:05pm
  • Leo Capella (Training Consultant—Employment Specialist at National Autistic Society)
  • Zaynab Sohawon (Young Ambassador at National Autistic Society)
  • Marsha Martin, Black SEN Mamas
Room 2A, Palace of Westminster
Monday 10 March 2025
2:30pm Private
2:45pm Public
Autism Act 2009 - Oral evidence 10 March 2025
2:45pm
  • Mr Adam Micklethwaite (Director at Autism Alliance UK)
  • Fazilet Hadi (Head of Policy at Disability Rights UK)
  • Tim Nicholls (Assistant Director of Policy, Research and Strategy at National Autistic Society)
3:45pm
  • Professor Martin Knapp (Professor Martin Knapp at London School of Economics & Political Science)
  • Dr James Cusack (CEO at Autistica)
  • Jolanta Lasota (CEO at Ambitious about Autism, and Chair at Autism Alliance UK)
Room 4, Palace of Westminster
Monday 3 March 2025
3:30pm
Private meeting 3 March 2025
Room 4A, Palace of Westminster
Thursday 27 February 2025
10:00am
Private meeting 27 February 2025
Room 4A, Palace of Westminster
Monday 10 February 2025
2:30pm Private
Private meeting 10 February 2025
Room 2A, Palace of Westminster
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