Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 54735

Special Educational Needs

Tabled: 30 May 2025
Answered: 25 June 2025

Question

Helen Grant

ConservativeMaidstone and Malling

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will launch a public consultation on the proposed changes to EHCP eligibility criteria.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
This government inherited a special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system that has been failing to meet the needs of children and families for far too long. We know that families face real challenges with EHC plans and that even after fighting ...

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