Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 13330
Schools: Transport
Tabled: 8 November 2024
Answered: 18 November 2024
Question
David Williams
Labour — Stoke-on-Trent North
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support local authorities to ensure that young people's home to school transport needs are met.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellThe department’s home-to-school travel policy aims to make sure no child is prevented from accessing education by a lack of transport. Local authorities must arrange free home-to-school travel for children of compulsory school age who attend their nearest...
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