Integrated Care Boards: Special Educational Needs
Commons · Question 59056 · Tabled 11 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 19 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Munira Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that statutory duties for safeguarding (a) children with special educational needs and disabilities and (b) other children are met, in the context of the NHS
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 19 Jun 2025
NHS England has asked the integrated care boards (ICBs) to act primarily as strategic commissioners of health services and to reduce the duplication of responsibilities within their structure. NHS England provided additional guidance to ICBs, National Hea...