PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(8 April 2025)

The Government is committed to creating a more inclusive society where autistic people are supported to thrive. As part of implementing its All Age Autism Strategy 2021 to 2026, Surrey County Council is working to: support autistic children, young people and adults to understand what their autism means for them, their strengths and skills so that they can live fulfilling lives; ensure autistic people are understood, welcomed and can access community services, for example, transport, leisure facilities, shops, youth clubs and community events; tackle stigma attached to autism in the community; and ensure information about where to find advice, signposting and support across education, health, care and the community is easily accessible to all.