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Commons · Question 81732 · Tabled 13 Oct 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 7 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Gregory Stafford

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help ensure that all primary schools are keeping children safe from the exposure to the sun during the school day.

Answer

Answered by Josh MacAlister, 7 Nov 2025

Schools are responsible for safeguarding children in their care. We expect all schools to make sensible decisions about sun safety when temperatures are high.The department’s Education Hub website signposts the UK Security Agency’s advice for teachers and...