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Schools: Allergies

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of current provisions for children with allergies in schools.

answeredDepartment for Education

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

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of current provisions for children with allergies in schools.

  2. 13 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 13 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    Section 100 of the Children and Families Act 2014 places a duty on maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units to make arrangements for supporting pupils with medical conditions. The accompanying statutory guidance makes clear to schools what i...

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