Abtisam Mohamed MP: written questions
4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026
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Written questions
Sheffield Hallam University: ChildcareDepartment for EducationTabled 14 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1429More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will ask Sheffield Hallam University to reconsider its proposal to close its Collegiate nursery provision.
Answer: I would like to say how sorry I was to read of the proposed closure of Sheffield Hallam’s nursery. I know how devastating such closures can be and the impact this can have on families and the wider community. Under Section 6 of the Childcare Act 2006, loc...
Answered 22 May 2026
Original Parliament recordPre-school Education: FinanceDepartment for EducationTabled 14 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1426More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress she has made on the commitment to review early years funding, including national funding formulae, and consult the sector on changes by summer 2026; and when the consultation will launch.
Answer: We remain committed to engaging closely with stakeholders and launching the early years funding consultation in line with our stated timeframe of summer 2026. Further details on the date of publication will be confirmed in due course.
Answered 22 May 2026
Original Parliament recordStudents: LoansDepartment for EducationTabled 14 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1419More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the net cost to her Department of the student loans system associated with the student loan outlay provided to English Plan 2/Plan 5 undergraduate borrowers in England in (i) 2022/
Answer: Details of the expected government subsidy in the financial years requested, in respect of student loan outlay when all future forecasted and discounted repayments are accounted for and otherwise known as Resource Accounting and Budgeting charge, can be f...
Answered 20 May 2026
Original Parliament recordHome Education: InspectionsDepartment for EducationTabled 21 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 128910More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether parents will be sanctioned if the child will not agree to a meeting under provisions in the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill for local authorities to visit home educated children at more than one h
Answer: The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill will empower local authorities to request to see a child in any of the homes in which the child lives within 15 days of the local authority recording the child’s home address(es) on their Children Not in School (C...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHome Education: InspectionsDepartment for EducationTabled 21 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 128909More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of visiting several homes, including where the non-resident parent lives out of the area, on local authorities under provisions in the Children's Wellbeing a
Answer: The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill will empower local authorities to request to see a child in any of the homes in which the child lives within 15 days of the local authority recording the child’s home address(es) on their Children Not in School (C...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHome Education: InspectionsDepartment for EducationTabled 21 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 128908More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the non-resident parent will be subject to sanctions if the resident parent refuses a visit request under provisions in the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill for local authorities to visit home educ
Answer: The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill will empower local authorities to request to see a child in any of the homes in which the child lives within 15 days of the local authority recording the child’s home address(es) on their Children Not in School (C...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHome Education: InspectionsDepartment for EducationTabled 21 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 128907More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the resident parent will be subject to sanctions if the non-resident parent refuses a visit request under provisions in the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill for local authorities to visit home educ
Answer: The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill will empower local authorities to request to see a child in any of the homes in which the child lives within 15 days of the local authority recording the child’s home address(es) on their Children Not in School (C...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHome EducationDepartment for EducationTabled 21 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 128906More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department holds information on the number of home educated children with separated parents living at different addresses.
Answer: The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill will empower local authorities to request to see a child in any of the homes in which the child lives within 15 days of the local authority recording the child’s home address(es) on their Children Not in School (C...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHome Education: InspectionsDepartment for EducationTabled 21 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 128905More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department holds information on the number of visits carried out by local authorities to home educated children.
Answer: The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill will empower local authorities to request to see a child in any of the homes in which the child lives within 15 days of the local authority recording the child’s home address(es) on their Children Not in School (C...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHome Education: InspectionsDepartment for EducationTabled 21 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 128904More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the cost to local authorities of the provisions in the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill on visiting home educated children, including travel time.
Answer: The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill will empower local authorities to request to see a child in any of the homes in which the child lives within 15 days of the local authority recording the child’s home address(es) on their Children Not in School (C...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHome Education: InspectionsDepartment for EducationTabled 21 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 128903More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the proposed 15 day limit for local authority visits to home educated children in the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill would apply during school holidays.
Answer: The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill will empower local authorities to request to see a child in any of the homes in which the child lives within 15 days of the local authority recording the child’s home address(es) on their Children Not in School (C...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHome Education: InspectionsDepartment for EducationTabled 21 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 128902More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the proposed 15 day limit for local authority visits to home educated children in the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill would apply to (a) requesting the visit, (b) finalising arrangements for a vis
Answer: The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill will empower local authorities to request to see a child in any of the homes in which the child lives within 15 days of the local authority recording the child’s home address(es) on their Children Not in School (C...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordMedicine: StudentsDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 86035More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the British Medical Association's press release entitled Medical student poverty worsened by financial drought as student loans fall short over summer, published on 9 August 2025, what discuss
Answer: The government needs to ensure that the student funding system is financially sustainable, and funding arrangements are reviewed each year. The department will continue to engage with the Department for Health and Social Care to consider the financial s...
Answered 13 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordOverseas Students: Fees and ChargesDepartment for EducationTabled 14 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 82105More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to (a) the international student fee levy proposed in the Restoring Control over the Immigration System and (b) paragraph 32 of the Restoring Control over the Immigration System Technical Annex,
Answer: The department has engaged with the Home Office regarding the international student levy, including on its design and impacts. We will set out further details on the levy at the Autumn Budget.The Immigration White Paper included an illustrative example th...
Answered 3 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordOverseas Students: Fees and ChargesDepartment for EducationTabled 14 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 82104More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to (a) the levy on higher education provider income from international students proposed in her Department's white paper entitled Restoring Control over the Immigration System, published in May 2
Answer: The department has engaged with the Home Office regarding the international student levy, including on its design and impacts. We will set out further details on the levy at the Autumn Budget.The Immigration White Paper included an illustrative example th...
Answered 3 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordHigher Education: FinanceDepartment for EducationTabled 16 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 77814More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of the number of higher education institutions that are forecast to have a deficit in the 2024-25 financial year on the economy.
Answer: The Office for Students (OfS), the independent regulator of higher education (HE) in England, monitors the financial health of providers to ensure it has an up-to-date understanding of the sustainability of the sector. Its latest report, published in Ma...
Answered 17 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordHigher Education: CostsDepartment for EducationTabled 16 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 77813More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the use of the Transparent Approach to Costing methodology by the higher education sector.
Answer: The data collected using the Transparent Approach to Costing (TRAC) methodology is an important part of the evidence base, which the department uses to understand the financial sustainability of the higher education sector and the teaching of UK student...
Answered 17 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordOverseas Students: Economic SituationDepartment for EducationTabled 3 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 74807More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate she has made of the net financial impact of international students to the economy.
Answer: International students make a very significant contribution to the UK economy. Departmental statistics on education-related exports, published in June, estimated that international students contributed £21.06 billion to the UK economy in 2022 through thei...
Answered 17 Sept 2025
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