Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 65182

Special Educational Needs

Tabled: 4 July 2025
Answered: 14 July 2025

Question

Phil Brickell

LabourBolton West

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce waiting times for the completion of Education and Health Care Plans.

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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