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Outdoor Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support the outdoor education industry.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
13 Feb 2025
Target answer date
24 Feb 2025
Answer
28 Feb 2025 · 15 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 13 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support the outdoor education industry.

  2. 24 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 28 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    The department believes all children and young people should have access to outdoor learning and the opportunity to learn about and connect with nature. Access to green space has been shown to have positive impacts on the physical, mental and emotional we...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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