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New autism bill ‘would improve services’

20/06/2011 – 9:00 am

New laws proposed by an MP would lead to an improvement in services for people with autism, say autistic rights campaigners.
The autism (quality standards) bill has been introduced by the Conservative MP Robert Buckland, who has a son with autism.
Buckland’s proposed legislation – introduced under the Commons “ten-minute rule bill” procedures – would force the [...]

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Autism strategy has ‘serious flaws’

09/01/2011 – 11:43 am

The new national strategy for adults with autism is proving to be “seriously flawed” and “dreadfully disappointing”, according to autistic rights campaigners.
The Autistic Rights Movement United Kingdom (ARM UK) spoke out as the government published new statutory guidance for local authorities and the NHS across England.
ARM UK, which is a user-led organisation, has been highly [...]

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