Question follow-through · 65752

Pre-school Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Oral Statement of 7 July 2025 on Giving Every Child the Best Start in Life, Official Report, column 680, what steps she plans to take to help support (a) babies and (b) parents in each of

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
8 Jul 2025
Target answer date
15 Jul 2025
Answer
1 Aug 2025 · 24 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 8 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Oral Statement of 7 July 2025 on Giving Every Child the Best Start in Life, Official Report, column 680, what steps she plans to take to help support (a) babies and (b) parents in each of

  2. 15 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 1 Aug 2025

    Answer published

    The department’s strategy, ‘Giving every child the best start in life’ set out that we will spend close to £1.5 billion over the next three years on improving family services and early years education.Over the next three years, the department will provide...

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