Parents: Conditions of Employment
Commons · Question 5813 · Tabled 1 Jun 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 9 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Anna Dixon
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to improve working conditions for parents working in primary and secondary education settings.
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 9 Jun 2026
The department is taking a range of steps to improve working conditions for parents working in schools.The Employment Rights Act 2025 provides for the establishment of the School Support Staff Negotiating Body (SSSNB). This will be a new statutory body wi...