Question follow-through · 16783

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support children who do not meet the criteria for Specialist Provision Packages but require direct and ongoing support.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
7 Jul 2026
Target answer date
9 Jul 2026
Answer
3 Sept 2026 · 58 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 7 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support children who do not meet the criteria for Specialist Provision Packages but require direct and ongoing support.

  2. 9 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 3 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    I refer my hon. Friend, the Member for South West Norfolk, to the answer of 2 September to Question 8865.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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