Oral QuestionMinistry of Justice

“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”

Tabled: 12 October 2022Answered: 18 October 2022

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Justice

Answer from Hansard

Catherine McKinnell

Local authorities normally support special units in schools with funding from their high needs budget, but officials would be happy to investigate the funding arrangements for this school. Cornwall county council is being allocated a provisional amount of more than £86.6 million in the 2025-26 financial year through the high needs national funding formula, but we are happy to take away the particular issue that the hon. Gentleman raises.