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Special Educational Needs

Commons · Question 32860 · Tabled 21 Feb 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 3 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that there is adequate provision of (a) SEND support in mainstream schools and (b) places in specialist schools.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 3 Mar 2025

For too long the education and care system has not met the needs of all children, particularly those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), with parents struggling to get their children the support they need and deserve.The department wan...