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Special Educational Needs: Reform

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to publish her Department's White Paper on reforms to the SEND system.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
1 Jul 2025
Target answer date
3 Jul 2025
Answer
9 Jul 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 1 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to publish her Department's White Paper on reforms to the SEND system.

  2. 3 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 9 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    This government’s ambition is that all children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) receive the right support to succeed in their education and as they move into adult life.We are clear that the current system is diffic...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Sure Start Programme

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Sure Start Programme

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Family Hubs: Finance

9 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Hubs and Start for Life Programme 2022, what criteria was used to allocate funding to establish new Family Hubs.

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Family Hubs: Finance

9 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, on what criteria she plans to allocate funding for the new Best Start Family Hubs; and whether this differs from the criteria for the Hubs and Start for Life Programme 2022.

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Children's Centres and Family Hubs

9 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) family hubs and (b) former Sure Start children centres are in operation in each council area.

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