Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 106230

Relationships and Sex Education

Tabled: 15 January 2026
Answered: 23 January 2026

Question

James MacCleary

Liberal DemocratLewes

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to improve education on (a) sexual consent and (b) relationships.

Answer

Georgia Gould
The department published updated relationships, sex and health education statutory guidance in July 2025. It focuses on building healthy relationships skills from the start of primary school. It sets out that secondary schools should cover how to recognis...

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