Question follow-through · 5508

Schools: Transport

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her polices of recent trends in the amount of time taken for transport to be arranged for SEND pupils; and what steps she is taking to ensure that

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body: Department for Education
Tabled: 11 Sept 2024
Target answer date: 7 Oct 2024
Answer: 7 Oct 2024 · 26 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

11 Sept 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her polices of recent trends in the amount of time taken for transport to be arranged for SEND pupils; and what steps she is taking to ensure that
7 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
7 Oct 2024
Answer published
The department’s ambition is that all children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) receive the right support to succeed in their education and as they move into adult life. The department’s home to school travel policy ...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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