Biography

Lord Willis of Knaresborough engaged with learning disability and autism issues through committee work on the transition from education to work for young disabled people. He described the inquiry as "extremely moving," emphasising the importance of meeting young people and parents affected by the issues and the resulting need for reports to drive fundamental government support.

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…Baroness Warnock produced her ground-breaking report on the future education of children with special educational needs and physical impairments. For a variety of reasons, partly due to an on-site specialist primary school for children with complex physical challenges, the local authority and the governors agreed to ad…

Think Work First: The Transition from Education to Work for Young Disabled People (Public Services Committee Report) · 2025-11-04 · Hansard ↗

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  1. Learning disability & autism746th of 8992.5

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