Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 17790
Schools: Temperature
Tabled: 10 July 2026
Answered: 17 July 2026
Question
Layla Moran
Liberal Democrat — Oxford West and Abingdon
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to protect the wellbeing of children in schools during heatwaves.
Answer
Josh MacAlisterThe department takes periods of hot weather and heatwaves seriously and has published a climate risk assessment. We continue to support responsible bodies and schools to provide education in a safe environment.To support them, the department has also publ...
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