Question follow-through · 95796
Pupils: Visual Impairment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department are taking to help support children with visual impairments in (a) primary and (b) secondary schools.
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 1 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 3 Dec 2025
- Answer
- 12 Feb 2026 · 73 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
1 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department are taking to help support children with visual impairments in (a) primary and (b) secondary schools.
3 Dec 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
12 Feb 2026
Answer published
The government is committed to improving inclusivity and expertise in mainstream schools, ensuring teachers have the tools to better identify and support all children, as well as ensuring specialist special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and al...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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