Question follow-through · 92269

Extracurricular Activities: Vetting

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions the Department has had with relevant stakeholders in the Hexham constituency to ensure parents have accessible information regarding the available safeguarding for extracurricular activities.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
18 Nov 2025
Target answer date
20 Nov 2025
Answer
23 Dec 2025 · 35 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 18 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions the Department has had with relevant stakeholders in the Hexham constituency to ensure parents have accessible information regarding the available safeguarding for extracurricular activities.

  2. 20 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The government is committed to safeguarding children across all education settings, including extracurricular providers outside the statutory education and childcare system, referred to as out-of-school settings (OOSS). Local authorities are legally respo...

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