Question follow-through · 104552

Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department will take to provide dedicated funding for schools to deliver enrichment activities.

answeredDepartment for Education

About this written question

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Answering body: Department for Education
Tabled: 9 Jan 2026
Target answer date: 14 Jan 2026
Answer: 19 Jan 2026 · 10 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

9 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department will take to provide dedicated funding for schools to deliver enrichment activities.
14 Jan 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
19 Jan 2026
Answer published
I refer the hon. Member for Meriden and Solihull East to the answer of 27 November 2025 to Question 93212.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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