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Family Hubs: Digital Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which organisations fed into the development of the Best Start digital service.

answeredDepartment for Education

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A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.

Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
10 Oct 2025
Target answer date
14 Oct 2025
Answer
30 Oct 2025 · 20 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which organisations fed into the development of the Best Start digital service.

  2. 14 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 30 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    ​​The Best Start in Life Parent Hub website launched on 1 September as the department’s first step in developing the Best Start digital service. The site has been designed based on insights from extensive user research with parents and brings together con...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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