Question follow-through · 8827
Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of reducing eligibility for Education, Health and Care Plans to only the most complex cases on equality of access to specialist educational support; and what
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 10 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 15 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 22 Jun 2026 · 12 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
10 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of reducing eligibility for Education, Health and Care Plans to only the most complex cases on equality of access to specialist educational support; and what
15 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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22 Jun 2026
Answer published
The department has carefully assessed the impact of our proposals, and this is included in our published equalities impact and child’s rights impact assessments.Under our proposed reforms, education, health and care (EHC) plans will continue to exist, but...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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