Question follow-through · 58177

Schools: Mould

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she has taken with (a) headteachers, (b) local authorities to reduce (a) mould and (b) damp in educational buildings.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
9 Jun 2025
Target answer date
11 Jun 2025
Answer
23 Jun 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she has taken with (a) headteachers, (b) local authorities to reduce (a) mould and (b) damp in educational buildings.

  2. 11 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    The department takes the safety of children and those who work with them incredibly seriously.The department supports responsible bodies, such as local authorities, academy trusts and voluntary-aided bodies and their schools to meet their responsibilities...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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