Question follow-through · 5382
Disabled Students' Allowances: Assistive Technology
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the consultation entitled Assistive software funded through Disabled Students’ Allowance, what methodology was used to review assistive software.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 1 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 4 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 16 Jun 2026 · 15 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
1 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the consultation entitled Assistive software funded through Disabled Students’ Allowance, what methodology was used to review assistive software.
4 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Jun 2026
Answer published
Supporting disabled students to access and succeed in higher education remains a government priority. Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA) provides support to remove disability-related barriers to learning, enabling students to demonstrate their full academ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
Strong links require the same MP, department and exact heading. Other same-department questions are shown as unreviewed candidates, not as confirmed follow-ups. No debate link is asserted unless a stable source relationship exists.
Disabled Students' Allowances
28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential financial impact of the proposals set out in the consultation on assistive software funded through the Disabled Students' Allowance.
Pupils: Visual Impairment
28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of requiring educational settings to work with relevant specialists when developing Individual Support Plans for children and young people with vision impair
Pupils: Visual Impairment
28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what consideration has been given to formally recognising the Curriculum Framework for Children and Young People with Vision Impairment (CFVI) within the National Inclusion Standards.