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Schools: Northern Ireland

Commons · Question 19007 · Tabled 15 Jul 2026 · Northern Ireland Office · Official record

Answered 3 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on supporting schools in areas of high deprivation.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Owen, 3 Sep 2026

Whilst recognising that education is a devolved matter, the UK Government will continue to work collaboratively with the Northern Ireland Executive. Although new in post, the ministerial team look forward to meeting regularly with Executive colleagues and...