Question follow-through · 87284

Child Rearing

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of supporting the roll-out of evidence-based parenting programmes through the Start for Life offer to all local authorities.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
3 Nov 2025
Target answer date
5 Nov 2025
Answer
25 Nov 2025 · 22 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 3 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of supporting the roll-out of evidence-based parenting programmes through the Start for Life offer to all local authorities.

  2. 5 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 25 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    The government has confirmed over £500 million of funding allocated for the delivery of Best Start Family Hubs, which includes funding for parenting programmes.Through these Hubs, all local authorities will deliver parenting evidence-based interventions (...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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