Question follow-through · 123807
Special Educational Needs: Reform
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will conduct an Impact Assessment of the SEND reforms on mainstream schools’ workload and resource requirements.
About this written question
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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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More questions by this MP on Education and skills
- Special Educational Needs · 21 Apr 2026
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- Special Educational Needs: Dyslexia · 21 Apr 2026
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Recorded timeline
25 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will conduct an Impact Assessment of the SEND reforms on mainstream schools’ workload and resource requirements.
14 Apr 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
14 Apr 2026
Answer published
Impact assessments were published alongside the consultation to aid engagement during the consultation period.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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