Question follow-through · 100857
Schools: Health and Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools in England are fitted with evacuation chairs.
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
- 17 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 5 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 5 Jan 2026 · 19 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
17 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools in England are fitted with evacuation chairs.
5 Jan 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
5 Jan 2026
Answer published
Education is a devolved matter, and the response outlines the information for England only. Decisions on the provision and use of evacuation chairs should be made locally and on a case-by-case basis, based on the individual’s needs and preferences and the...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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