Question follow-through · 76063

Education: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of including a target of at least 80 hours of enrichment activities in the enrichment framework.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
9 Sept 2025
Target answer date
11 Sept 2025
Answer
6 Oct 2025 · 27 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of including a target of at least 80 hours of enrichment activities in the enrichment framework.

  2. 11 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 6 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    I refer my hon. Friend, the Member for Rushcliffe to the answer of 2 July 2025 to Question 62871.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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