Question follow-through · 82319
Department for Education: Taxis
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much her Department spends annually on taxi travel for children to and from schools.
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
- 15 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 20 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 23 Oct 2025 · 8 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
15 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much her Department spends annually on taxi travel for children to and from schools.
20 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
23 Oct 2025
Answer published
Education is a devolved matter, and the response outlines the information for England only.Local authorities are responsible for arranging home to school travel for eligible children. They deliver their duty through a mix of in-house services, passes for ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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