Jen Craft MP: written questions

Written questions

• Special Educational Needs: TransportDepartment for EducationTabled 5 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 35805More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the statutory framework for home-to-school transport for post-16 learners with SEND.

  Answer: I refer my hon. Friend for Thurrock to the answer of 11 September 2024 to Question 4162.

  Answered 13 Mar 2025

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• Special Educational Needs: TransportDepartment for EducationTabled 5 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 35804More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that post-16 learners with SEND are able to access transport to education settings.

  Answer: I refer my hon. Friend for Thurrock to the answer of 11 September 2024 to Question 4162.

  Answered 13 Mar 2025

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• Health: DisabilityDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 6 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 29631More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to tackle health inequalities for disabled people.

  Answer: Under the Equality Act 2010, health and social care organisations must make reasonable adjustments to ensure that disabled people are not disadvantaged.To make it easier for disabled people to use health services, there is work underway in NHS England to ...

  Answered 12 Feb 2025

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• Health Services: DisabilityDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 6 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 29630More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to NHS services for disabled people.

  Answer: We want a National Health Service that is there for anyone who needs it whenever they need it; one in which access to and experience of healthcare services is equitable, effective and responsive. To help achieve this, we have launched a 10-Year Health Pla...

  Answered 12 Feb 2025

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• Special Educational Needs: Breakfast ClubsDepartment for EducationTabled 6 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 29629More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help children with SEND to access breakfast clubs.

  Answer: The government has taken decisive action by announcing in the King’s Speech that, under the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, every state funded school in England with primary-aged pupils will offer a breakfast club. This includes special schools and...

  Answered 20 Feb 2025

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• Special Educational Needs: Speech and Language DisordersDepartment for EducationTabled 6 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 29628More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the availability of speech and language interventions in early years settings.

  Answer: Early language skills are vital to enable children to thrive in the early years and later in life, including for all aspects of later attainment in school.To support these vital skills, the department has funded settings to undertake evidence-based contin...

  Answered 20 Feb 2025

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