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This group has closed. The autism strategy has not changed but it is now managed in a different way

Information about the old board can be found below.

Membership

• David Mowat (Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Community Health and Care)
• Clara Swinson, Co-chair (Department of Health)
• John Devapriam (Care Quality Commission)
• Zandrea Stewart (Association for Directors of Adult Social Services)
• Rachel Moody (self-advocate)
• Trevor Wright Co-chair (self-advocate & parent carer representative)
• Peter Hopkins (parent carer representative)
• Declan Murphy (Kings College London)
• Susan Kirkman (parent carer representative)
• Eric Heath (self-advocate)
• Simon Baron-Cohen (University of Cambridge)
• Terry Brugha (University of Leicester)
• Mark Lever (National Autistic Society)
• John Phillipson (Autism Alliance UK)
• Hazel Watson (NHS England)
• Amanda Wadsworth (Department of Work & Pensions)
• Emma Sass (Department for Education)
• Rebecca Ward (Ministry of Justice)
• Abigail Gallop (Local Government Association)
• Jolanta Lasota (Ambitious about Autism)
• Carole Buckley (Royal College of GPs)
• Gyles Glover (Public Health England)
• Suzanne Eusman (Autism Plus)

Minutes

published since September 2014

(ZIP, 2.7MB)

(ZIP, 431KB)

(ZIP, 521KB)

(PDF, 66.5KB, 8 pages)

Terms of reference

The Board oversees implementation of ‘Think Autism’, the 2014 update to the Adult Autism Strategy, by:

• monitoring general progress being made against the commitments of the strategy
• providing challenge and support to government departments, the NHS and Local Authorities on their contributions to the adult autism agenda
• considering and acting upon issues raised by key stakeholders

Secretariat