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Lady Uddin urges Gordon Brown to launch an Autism Taskforce

Autism News — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:01:51 -0600

Lady Uddin, a peer from the House of Lords in London has urged British Prime Minister Gordon Brown to launch an Autism Task Force to consult widely and work in partnership with government departments, parents groups, community organisations, charities and the voluntary sector.

Autism Awareness Week: Lee Scott MP calls for ring fenced funding

Autism News — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 04:59:06 -0500

(Westminster, UK) Lee Scott, member of parliament for Ilford North and member of the House of Commons Select Committee on Health has called on the Prime Minister Gordon Brown to provide ring fenced funding for Autism Services undertaken by local authorities. His call was issued on the 'Autism Action' DVD released by the Autism Awareness Campaign UK in Autism Awareness Week.

Autism Action DVD released in Autism Awareness Week appealing to Gordon Brown

Autism News — Tue, 02 Oct 2007 07:21:17 -0500

(London, UK) Autism campaigners in Great Britain have released an appeal to UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Children's Secretary Ed Balls in a DVD titled 'Autism Action.' The DVD has been released by the Autism Awareness Campaign UK to coincide with Autism Awareness Week in the UK which runs from 1st October - 7th October 2007.The 'Autism Action' film is directed by Ian McLeod.