Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru	National Assembly for Wales
Bil Awtistiaeth (Cymru) drafft	Draft Autism (Wales) Bill
Arolwg Ar-lein DAB108	Online Survey DAB108
Ymateb gan Cyfrannog ar-lein 108	Evidence from Online Participant 108

Please refer to questions in the Online Survey.

Question	Answer
01	Not sure Autism should not be referred to as a disorder, neurodiversity paradigm should be used.
02	No Umbrella diagnosis and lumping everything else in with autism helps nobody and demonises autistic people.
03	Not sure The public sector and local authorities should carry out the aims of the bill. However, we should move away from pathologising everything about autism.
04	Yes Prosecute council leaders who won't follow the guidelines.
05	Needs input from autistic people.
08	Only use them if the times do not get longer.
09	Yes
10	Yes Psychiatrists should be checked for outdated views and practices. ABA therapists should be in prison or dead.
11	An autistic person.
12	Information about said service not communicated clearly, overstimulating environment.
13	Yes
14	Information should be given voluntarily or anonymously and should not be able to be used to create a national register of autistic people.
15	It should be written on the Bill.
16	Not sure
17	It should happen all the time. Public education about autism must take place including in schools and workplaces. It should be led by autistic self-advocates.
18	Speech therapy should respect English or Welsh language choice as well as other communication preferences.