PATHOLOGICAL DEMAND AVOIDANCE (PDA)

Early day motion 1669, tabled 10 October 2018 by Mike Penning (Conservative). Signed by 27 members.

That this House commends the PDA Society and other PDA campaigners for their Call To Action campaign to raise awareness, recognition and understanding of the Pathological Demand Avoidance profile of autism; and supports their calls for Autism Boards, local authorities and clinical commissioning groups to issue a position statement to help health and education professionals provide the support so desperately needed by children and young people with PDA and their families.

Signatures by party: Labour 9, Conservative 8, Liberal Democrat 3, Independent 2, Labour/Co-operative 2, Plaid Cymru 2, DUP 1.