Liberals must create national autism framework after Conservative bill receives royal assent

The federal health minister will be required to develop a framework on autism spectrum disorder, including identifying ways to give financial support to autistic people, within the next 18 months.

A Senate public bill calling for such a framework received royal assent on Thursday after clearing the House of Commons with unanimous support this week.

"He's honest with his expressions, giggling, yawning, crying or tongue-out intense, rarely feeling pressure to be something he isn't." "It's very ambitious," said Cameron. "There's a long way to go between this bill and those things panning out across Canada. But it's nice to see that the government is actually taking this seriously and they've laid the framework out and the work can begin."

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