Written questions

Special Educational Needs: Neurodiversity

Commons · Question 448 · Tabled 17 Jul 2024 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 31 Jul 2024

Question

Asked by Gregory Stafford

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to support the families of neuro divergent children while an education, health and care plan is being agreed.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 31 Jul 2024

The department is aware that the number of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in England continues to rise, and that parents have struggled with getting the right support for their children, particularly throu...