Question follow-through · 123777
Pupils: Chronic Illnesses
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the introduction of new statutory guidance for supporting pupils with medical conditions and allergies in schools on costs for schools.
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 25 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 14 Apr 2026
- Answer
- 14 Apr 2026 · 20 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
25 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the introduction of new statutory guidance for supporting pupils with medical conditions and allergies in schools on costs for schools.
14 Apr 2026
Target answer date
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14 Apr 2026
Answer published
Schools have existing statutory duties to make arrangements for supporting pupils with medical conditions. The draft statutory guidance makes clear to schools what is expected of them in taking reasonable steps to fulfil their legal obligations and to mee...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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Special Educational Needs
4 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for what reason she has not met with representatives from the National Association of Special Schools as part of her work to improve SEND.