Oral QuestionMinistry of Justice

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Tabled: 12 October 2022Answered: 18 October 2022

Asked by

Sir Edward Leigh

ConservativeGainsborough

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Justice

Answer from Hansard

Catherine McKinnell

The hon. Lady raises an important point. We are working at pace to ensure that we have more professionals, along with the Department of Health and Social Care, which is also ensuring that we have the right workforce to support all children with special educational needs. I will write to the hon. Lady with specific details of the steps being taken.