questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the cost of contracting NHS neurodevelopmental assessments to private providers; and whether he has had discussions with the NHS on the potential merits of conducting such tests via the NHS.
answerText: NHS England does not collect cost information for neurodevelopmental assessments in its ledgers or system reporting.It is the responsibility of integrated care boards (ICBs) to make available appropriate provision to meet the health and care needs of thei...
heading: Mental Health Services: Children