Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 107513

Children and Young People: Temporary Accommodation

Tabled: 21 January 2026
Answered: 30 January 2026

Question

Josh Babarinde

Liberal DemocratEastbourne

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department provides guidance to local authorities on ensuring that children and young people moving into temporary accommodation are supported to make necessary changes to personal information and c

Answer

Josh MacAlister
Schools and colleges in England must follow the ‘Keeping children safe in education’ 2025 statutory guidance when carrying out their duties to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. Local authorities have a statutory duty to ensure that all childr...

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