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Autism Act 2009 Committee

Lords Select Committee

The Autism Act 2009 Committee was appointed to consider the Autism Act 2009 and to make recommendations.

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Reports, special reports and government responses

No reports or special reports published.

Oral evidence transcripts

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16 June 2025
Inquiry Autism Act 2009
Witnesses 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)
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Oral Evidence
16 June 2025
Inquiry Autism Act 2009
Witnesses Dr Katie Maras (Reader in Psychology at University of Bath), Dr Alexandra Lewis (Consultant psychiatrist at Cambridge & Peterborough Foundation NHS Trust), HM Inspectorate of Probation, and National Police Autism Association
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Oral Evidence
9 June 2025
Inquiry Autism Act 2009
Witnesses Patronbase, Babcock, and CubeLynx
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Oral Evidence

Written evidence

No written evidence published.

Other publications

Declarations of interest
Members of the House of Lords must declare relevant interests in committee work.
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Engagement documents
Documents relating to committee engagement activities, such as forums, surveys or ‘roundtable’ events with experts and stakeholders that the committee has chosen to make public.
1 published

Contact us

  • Email: HLAutismAct2009@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 020 7219 4621 (Committee Staff) | 020 7219 8286 (Press Officer)
  • Address: Autism Act 2009 Committee, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW