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Children's Social Care Independent Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for his policies of the recommendations of the Independent Review of Children’s social care final report (MacAlister,2022), published on the 23rd of Ma

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
3 Jan 2025
Target answer date
7 Jan 2025
Answer
13 Jan 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 3 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for his policies of the recommendations of the Independent Review of Children’s social care final report (MacAlister,2022), published on the 23rd of Ma

  2. 7 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 13 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    Reforming children’s social care is critical to giving hundreds of thousands of children and young people the best start in life. This government has already moved quickly to set out its plans for a whole-system and child-centred approach to reform and ou...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Special Educational Needs: Young People

14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will work with local authorities to ensure Education, Health and Care plans are updated post annual review for young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities to take into account

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

ADHD: Drugs

14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of ADHD medication shortages on children in school.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Special Educational Needs: Epilepsy

26 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing individual health plans for every child with epilepsy.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

4 Mar 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to take steps to ensure young people receiving therapy funded by the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund will continue to receive this therapy beyond March 2025.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Teachers: Training

5 Mar 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the sufficiency of Initial Teacher Training to support Early Career Teachers to manage a variety of needs in the classroom.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Classroom Assistants: Recruitment

19 Mar 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help support the recruitment of qualified learning support assistants.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Schools: Sports Facilities and Swimming Pools

30 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what funding is available for the (a) repair and (b) maintenance of (i) sports facilities and (ii) swimming pools at schools.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Children: Internet

4 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure children are educated about online safety in PSHE lessons.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Extended Services: Diabetes

12 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that children with (a) diabetes and (b) other medical needs are able to access wraparound care provided by (i) breakfast, (ii) after school and (iii) holiday clubs.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Schools: Finance

27 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to revise the funding formula used to allocate the dedicated schools grant in areas which have a high cost of living but low area cost adjustment.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Schools: Governing Bodies

27 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the number of unfilled vacancies on school governing bodies.