Question follow-through · 103698

Schools: South Holland and the Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make new capital funding available for school buildings in South Holland and the Deepings constituency.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
7 Jan 2026
Target answer date
12 Jan 2026
Answer
16 Jan 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 7 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make new capital funding available for school buildings in South Holland and the Deepings constituency.

  2. 12 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 16 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    We are investing almost £3 billion per year by 2034/35 in capital maintenance to improve the condition of the school and college estate, rising from £2.4 billion in 2025/26. As part of this, in 2025/26, Lincolnshire County Council was allocated almost £6 ...

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24 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much of the Connect the Classroom funding will be spent on schools in South Holland and the Deepings constituency

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24 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has paid for followers on social media platforms it uses.

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Department for Education: Artificial Intelligence

17 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has used artificial intelligence to assist with drafting (a) legislation and (b) policy in the last 12 months.

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21 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will provide a list of training programmes used by civil servants in her department since 2020.

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