Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 62706

Special Educational Needs

Tabled: 25 June 2025
Answered: 30 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Mr Paul Foster

LabourSouth Ribble

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department monitors the compliance of individual local authorities with statutory duties under the Children and Families Act 2014 in relation to the delivery of EHCP provision.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
Local authorities identified as having issues with education, health and care (EHC) plan timeliness are subject to additional monitoring by the department, who work with the specific local authority. Where there are concerns about the local authority’s ca...

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