Question follow-through · 65195
Asthma: Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 2 July 2025 to Question 62446 on Schools: Asthma, what steps his Department is taking to increase the (a) purchase of and (b) storage for emergency inhalers in schools.
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 4 Jul 2025
- Target answer date
- 8 Jul 2025
- Answer
- 17 Jul 2025 · 13 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
4 Jul 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 2 July 2025 to Question 62446 on Schools: Asthma, what steps his Department is taking to increase the (a) purchase of and (b) storage for emergency inhalers in schools.
8 Jul 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Jul 2025
Answer published
The department does not hold data on emergency inhalers in schools.Under section 100 of the Children and Families Act 2014, maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units must make arrangements for supporting pupils with medical conditions. School...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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