James Wild

James Wild

Conservative — North West Norfolk

Speaking in the House of Commons on 9 September 2024

Debate

SEND Provision

Contribution

It was in response to growing demand that the last Conservative Government increased the high-needs budget to £10.5 billion and put in place a statutory override so that SEND-related deficits did not overwhelm council budgets. With that set to expire in 2026, what is the Secretary of State’s message to local authorities: is she pushing the Chancellor to extend that protection or for deficits to be written off?

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