Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 191584
Sign Language: Education
Tabled: 28 June 2023
Answered: 7 July 2023
Question
Seema Malhotra
Labour (Co-op) — Feltham and Heston
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing free British Sign Language classes to the families of all deaf children.
Answer
Claire CoutinhoFunding is available through the adult education budget (AEB) for qualifications in or focussing on British Sign Language (BSL), up to and including level 2. About 60% of the AEB has been devolved to mayoral combined authorities and the Greater London Aut...
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