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Schools: Adrenaline Auto-injectors

Commons · Question 20946 · Tabled 18 Dec 2024 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 6 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Mark Pritchard

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will require schools to have adrenaline auto-injectors on site to treat anaphylaxis.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 6 Jan 2025

Section 100 of the Children and Families Act 2014 places a duty on maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units to make arrangements for supporting pupils with medical conditions. The accompanying statutory guidance, ‘Supporting pupils with medi...