Written questions

Special Educational Needs: Finance

Commons · Question 14758 · Tabled 18 Nov 2024 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 26 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by James Wild

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of the £1 billion funding for Special Education Needs announced in the Budget she expects to be used (a) by local authorities to reduce deficits and (b) to improve support for pupils.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 26 Nov 2024

This government’s ambition is that all children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) or in alternative provision receive the right support to succeed in their education and as they move into adult life.The department is ...