Kate Osamor MP: written questions
4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026
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Written questions
Special Educational NeedsDepartment for EducationTabled 8 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 7477More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to increase the level of engagement with and representation of people with SEND, carers and SEND professionals in future government campaigns and communications on SEND.
Answer: The department is committed to ensuring that people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), their families and carers, and the professionals who support them are meaningfully represented in our communications, and their experiences reflect...
Answered 19 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordSchools: Collective WorshipDepartment for EducationTabled 8 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 7475More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the judgment in the matter of an application by JR87 and another for Judicial Review (Appellant) UKSC/2024/0095, if she will review the enforcement of collective worship in schools following t
Answer: Collective worship remains an important part of school life, supporting pupils to reflect on the concept of belief and the role it plays in our country’s traditions and values. We are clear the guidance in Circular 1/94 needs to be updated. We recognise t...
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordStudents: LoansDepartment for EducationTabled 13 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126639More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will conduct an equalities impact assessment for student loan repayment freezes.
Answer: I refer my hon. Friend, the Member for Edmonton and Winchmore Hill, to the answer of 27 March 2026 to Question 112385.
Answered 21 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordSupply Teachers: RegistrationDepartment for EducationTabled 26 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 94760More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to take steps to introduce a national supply register for teachers.
Answer: Schools, academies and local authorities are responsible for the recruitment of their supply teachers, which includes deciding whether to use private supply agencies to fill temporary posts or cover teacher absence. The department recognises the role that...
Answered 5 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordSupply Teachers: Employment AgenciesDepartment for EducationTabled 26 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 94759More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to take steps to reduce the use of large commercial agencies in the supply teaching sector.
Answer: Schools, academies and local authorities are responsible for the recruitment of their supply teachers, which includes deciding whether to use private supply agencies to fill temporary posts or cover teacher absence. The department recognises the role that...
Answered 5 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordKinship CareDepartment for EducationTabled 3 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 87350More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of the report by Kinship entitled Handle with Care: Annual survey of kinship carers 2025, published on 2 October 2025.
Answer: The department is grateful to Kinship for its continued work to highlight the experiences of kinship carers. We are grateful for the insights in the ‘Handle with Care’ report from over 1,900 kinship families on the challenges and opportunities they face. ...
Answered 11 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordFree School Meals: EligibilityDepartment for EducationTabled 16 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 77566More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of uprating the maximum income threshold for free school meals eligibility for children in families with No Recourse to Public Funds in line with the eligibi
Answer: I refer my hon. Friend, the Member for Edmonton and Winchmore Hill, to the answer of 24 September 2025 to Question 76012.
Answered 14 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordFree School MealsDepartment for EducationTabled 16 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 77565More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children in families subject to No Recourse to Public Funds have received the concession on access to free school meals since 2022 by (a) region and (b) year.
Answer: I refer my hon. Friend, the Member for Edmonton and Winchmore Hill, to the answer of 24 September 2025 to Question 76011.
Answered 14 Oct 2025
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