Question follow-through · 76961
Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support local authorities with SEND provision.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 12 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 16 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 6 Oct 2025 · 24 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Recorded timeline
12 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support local authorities with SEND provision.
16 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
6 Oct 2025
Answer published
To improve the consistency of outcomes, the department is funding regional improvement and innovation alliances which promote collaboration and mutual learning between local authorities, driving consistent improvements in special educational needs and dis...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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