{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/782645.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":782645,"attributes":{"action":"Introduce a Right to Choose scheme for Autism and ADHD assessments in Scotland","background":"Call on the Scottish Government to introduce a Right to Choose scheme for Autism and ADHD assessments, giving eligible people greater choice of NHS-funded providers and helping reduce lengthy waiting times that are leaving individuals and families struggling without answers or support.","additional_details":"Scotland has no Right to Choose pathway for autism or ADHD assessments, while eligible patients in England can choose an NHS-funded provider.  Long waits can leave individuals and families struggling without answers or appropriate support. We ask the Scottish Government to introduce a Scottish Right to Choose scheme, giving people greater choice and helping reduce waiting times.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2026-09-22T13:39:06.927Z","updated_at":"2026-10-14T13:08:42.150Z","rejected_at":"2026-10-14T13:08:39.244Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-09-22T14:41:30.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"This is, as your text recognises, a matter for the Scottish Government - this petitions system is for petitions aimed at the *UK* Government or Parliament.\r\n\r\nYou may want to start a petition at the Scottish Parliament petitions site: \r\n\r\nhttps://petitions.parliament.scot/"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}