Question follow-through · 112741
Reading
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to promote reading.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 11 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 23 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 24 Feb 2026 · 13 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
11 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to promote reading.
23 Feb 2026
Target answer date
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24 Feb 2026
Answer published
Reading for pleasure is hugely important and brings a range of benefits. That is why we have launched the National Year of Reading 2026, in collaboration with the National Literacy Trust. It aims to address long-term declines in reading enjoyment through ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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