Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 36320
Pupils: Neurodiversity
Tabled: 6 March 2025
Answered: 12 March 2025
Named DayQuestion
Calum Miller
Liberal Democrat — Bicester and Woodstock
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to introduce legislation for the provision of (a) early screening for neurodivergent conditions and (b) improved teacher training in those conditions.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellThe department is committed to improving support for all children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), including those with neurodiverse conditions. We have established a neurodivergence task and finish group, which inc...
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