Question follow-through · 100240
Special Educational Needs: Transport
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to include one or more representatives of providers of home-to-school transport for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities on the SEND Ministerial Development Group.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 15 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 17 Dec 2025
- Answer
- 4 Feb 2026 · 51 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 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to include one or more representatives of providers of home-to-school transport for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities on the SEND Ministerial Development Group.
17 Dec 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Feb 2026
Answer published
The special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) ministerial development group brings together voices from across the SEND sector. This group considers a range of perspectives and tests potential solutions to the key challenges the SEND system faces ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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