Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 60540
Prisoners: Parents
Tabled: 17 June 2025
Answered: 20 June 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mr Richard Holden
Conservative — Basildon and Billericay
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that schools are informed when a pupil's parent is sent to prison.
Answer
Janet DabyThe government has a key mission to break down the barriers to opportunity for every child, which is why the department is committed to identifying children affected by parental imprisonment and ensuring they get the community support they need to thrive....
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