Question follow-through · 73222
Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of funding for local authorities to deliver timely and effective SEND provision.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 29 Aug 2025
- Target answer date
- 2 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 21 Oct 2025 · 53 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Shared topic keywords suggest a connection; they do not establish a follow-up.
Recorded timeline
29 Aug 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of funding for local authorities to deliver timely and effective SEND provision.
2 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
21 Oct 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.The department is providing total high needs f...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Schools: Speech and Language Therapy
10 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to improve access to speech and language support for children with communication needs in schools.
Children: Corporal Punishment
10 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to prohibit all forms of physical punishment of children in England.
Schools: Mental Health Services
10 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that schools have access to mental health support for pupils.
Teachers: Training
11 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the removal of the Religious Education Initial Teacher Training bursary on the quality of RE provision in secondary schools.