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Schools: Uniforms

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, whether there will be a de minimis value below which a required uniform item would not count towards the limits for branded items of school uniform.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
8 Apr 2025
Target answer date
22 Apr 2025
Answer
29 Apr 2025 · 21 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 8 Apr 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, whether there will be a de minimis value below which a required uniform item would not count towards the limits for branded items of school uniform.

  2. 22 Apr 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 29 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    There will not be a de minimis value below which a required uniform item would not count towards the limit for branded items of school uniform. The department wants to ensure that the action we are taking to reduce the cost of uniform provides schools and...

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