Question follow-through · 14167
Department for Education: Social Media
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department consulted (a) SEND advocacy organisations and (b) education professionals prior to the launch of its recent campaign featuring Gemma Collins.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 29 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 1 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 4 Aug 2026 · 36 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
29 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department consulted (a) SEND advocacy organisations and (b) education professionals prior to the launch of its recent campaign featuring Gemma Collins.
1 Jul 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Aug 2026
Answer published
The interview with Gemma Collins was not subject to consultation with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) advocacy organisations or education professionals prior to publication.The department does not consult on every interview we publish. T...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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