Question follow-through · 51407
After School Clubs: Insolvency
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of guidelines on (a) financial compensation and (b) protection for parents when an independent after-school provider becomes insolvent.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 12 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 14 May 2025
- Answer
- 20 May 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
More questions by this MP on Education and skills
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- Kinship Care: Finance · 13 May 2025
- Kinship Care: Finance · 13 May 2025
- After School Clubs · 19 May 2025
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Recorded timeline
12 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of guidelines on (a) financial compensation and (b) protection for parents when an independent after-school provider becomes insolvent.
14 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 May 2025
Answer published
As a private market, guidance published by the Insolvency Service is likely to apply, which is available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/claim-money-back-from-a-bankrupt-person-or-company-in-compulsory-liquidation-guidance-for-creditors/if-...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
Strong links require the same MP, department and exact heading. Other same-department questions are shown as unreviewed candidates, not as confirmed follow-ups. No debate link is asserted unless a stable source relationship exists.
Kinship Care
13 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of existing levels of kinship care.
Kinship Care
13 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to bring forward legislative proposals to ensure full kinship support to all recipients of kinship care.
Kinship Care: Finance
13 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to take steps to encourage kinship role recruitment.
Kinship Care: Finance
13 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to increase the foster care allowance for children in kinship care.
After School Clubs
19 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what enforcement powers Ofsted has for after-school clubs.
After School Clubs
19 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her policy to review the adequacy of Ofsted’s enforcement powers for after-school clubs.
After School Clubs
19 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has any plans to tackle after-school clubs that are required to register with Ofsted that fail to do so.
After School Clubs
19 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will make an estimate of the number of families that are unable to reclaim prepaid fees when an after-school club ceases trading.
Schools: Hampshire
15 Sept 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support schools with increases in the number of in-year admissions in Hampshire.
Education: Disadvantaged
15 Sept 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to review the effectiveness of the national funding education formula in reflecting socioeconomic disparities within counties.
Schools: Hampshire
15 Sept 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support her Department is providing to schools in Hampshire schools with (a) increased class sizes and (b) reduced staffing levels due to budget constraints.
Schools: Curriculum
15 Sept 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has issued guidance to schools that have amended their subject curricula due to staff shortages.