Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 76100
Special Educational Needs
Tabled: 9 September 2025
Answered: 16 September 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mrs Elsie Blundell
Labour — Heywood and Middleton North
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that education, health and care plans for SEND children are issued by local authorities within five weeks.
Answer
Georgia GouldThe department wants to ensure that education, health and care (EHC) assessments are progressed promptly and, if needed, high quality plans are issued as quickly as possible so that children and young people can access the support they need.The overall ti...
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