Written questions

Special Educational Needs: Yeovil

2026-06-07 · Department for Education · 7792 · Official question

Adam Dance

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to improve access to respite provision outside of term time for children with complex Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in Yeovil constituency.

Answer

The department recognises the important role that short breaks provision outside of term time play in supporting children and young people with complex special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their families.In February 2026, the department p...