Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 18845

Special Educational Needs

Tabled: 9 December 2024
Answered: 17 December 2024

Question

Cameron Thomas

IndependentTewkesbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce the backlog of Education, Health and Care Plans in (a) Gloucestershire and (b) England.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
The department wants to ensure that, where required, education, health and care (EHC) plan assessments are progressed promptly and, if needed, plans are issued as quickly as possible so that children and young people can access the support they need.Local...

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