Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 105351

Schools: Speech and Language Therapy

Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 3 March 2026

Question

Liz Jarvis

Liberal DemocratEastleigh

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 17 December 2025 to Question 98528 on Schools: Speech and Language Therapy, what progress her Department has made in extending the Early Language Support for Every Child programme; and

Answer

Georgia Gould
In partnership with NHS England, the department has extended the Early Language and Support for Every Child (ELSEC) programme for the 2025/26 academic year, trialling new ways of working to better identify and support children with speech, language and co...

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