Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 44565

Communication Skills: Training

Tabled: 7 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

Dr Ben Spencer

ConservativeRunnymede and Weybridge

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to improve (a) training provisions and (b) support for speech and language development professionals.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
The department is continuing to improve access to speech and language therapy by funding the Early Language and Support for Every Child pathfinder project, in partnership with NHS England. This programme aims to improve capacity and knowledge in the workf...

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