Terry Jermy MP: written questions

Written questions

• Special Educational NeedsDepartment for EducationTabled 7 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16784More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what safeguards will be put in place to ensure children and young people who lose their EHCP under the transition to the new system are still provided with specialist provision.

  Answer: Under the department’s proposals, a triple lock of transitional protections will mean no child loses effective support already in place.Every child with a special school place in September 2029 will be able to stay in a special school until they finish ed...

  Answered 1 Sept 2026

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• Special Educational NeedsDepartment for EducationTabled 7 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16783More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support children who do not meet the criteria for Specialist Provision Packages but require direct and ongoing support.

  Answer: I refer my hon. Friend, the Member for South West Norfolk, to the answer of 2 September to Question 8865.

  Answered 3 Sept 2026

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• Special Educational Needs: WalesDepartment for EducationTabled 7 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16782More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential implications for its policies of Welsh ALN reforms; and what steps she is taking to ensure that requirements for schools and settings to produce Individu

  Answer: I recently met senior officials from jurisdictions that have implemented special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) reforms to learn lessons and share best practice. This included senior officials from Wales, who talked about their Additional Learn...

  Answered 1 Sept 2026

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