20/11/2014 - No Named Day Motion

Published 20/11/2014   |   Last Updated 21/11/2014

Motions and Amendments for future Debate

Motions tabled on 20 November 2014

NNDM5639 Mark Isherwood (North Wales)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

1. Welcomes the achievement of the Welsh Government's autistic spectrum disorder strategic action plan.

2. Notes that more needs to be done to meet the needs of children and adults with autism in Wales.

3. Believes that placing specific duties on local authorities and health boards would lead to greater clarity on the care and support that people with autism can expect.

4. Calls upon the Welsh Government to introduce an Autism Act for Wales.

The Welsh Government's autistic spectrum disorder strategic action plan is available at: http://wales.gov.uk/topics/childrenyoungpeople/publications/autisticspectrumdisorderplan/?lang=en

Supported by:

Rhodri Glyn Thomas (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr)

Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

Peter Black (South Wales West)

William Powell (Mid and West Wales)