Oral QuestionDepartment for Education

“What assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the use of smart phones in schools on levels of disruption in classrooms.”

Tabled: 15 July 2025Answered: 21 July 2025

Asked by

Dr Neil Hudson

Conservative — Epping Forest

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Education

Answer from Hansard

Caroline Voaden (South Devon) (LD)

20. What steps she is taking to support schools that plan to ban smartphones.