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Children: Reading

Commons · Question 94510 · Tabled 25 Nov 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 2 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Freddie van Mierlo

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking with the national literacy trust to deliver the national year of reading 2026.

Answer

Answered by Josh MacAlister, 2 Dec 2025

This government has committed to strong foundations in reading and writing for all children and the National Year of Reading 2026 is an important part of our strategy for delivering on this commitment.The National Year of Reading is a UK-wide campaign to ...