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Higher Education: Admissions

Commons · Question 85963 · Tabled 28 Oct 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 5 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure equal access to higher education for deaf students.

Answer

Answered by Josh MacAlister, 5 Nov 2025

Support for people with hearing impairments in higher education (HE) is guided by legal duties under the Equality Act 2010, with tailored provisions depending on the setting and the needs of the individual.All education and training providers, including H...