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Special Educational Needs

Commons · Question 99990 · Tabled 15 Dec 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 10 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Chris Coghlan

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to Measure What Matters' report entitled National Testimony Collection, published on 16 October 2025, what steps her Department is taking to address failures by local authorities to comply with g

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 10 Apr 2026

The Schools White Paper sets out unequivocal expectations for every local authority on the quality and timeliness of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) support, including planning school places effectively and providing the expert support t...