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Special Educational Needs: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to announce the allocation by local authority for the £740 million of SEND funding.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
5 Dec 2024
Target answer date
11 Dec 2024
Answer
11 Dec 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to announce the allocation by local authority for the £740 million of SEND funding.

  2. 11 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 11 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    The department allocates capital funding to local authorities to support them to meet their statutory duty to provide sufficient school places for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) or who require alternative provision. Earlie...

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