Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 84354
Special Educational Needs
Tabled: 22 October 2025
Answered: 30 October 2025
Question
Matt Vickers
Conservative — Stockton West
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent steps her Department has taken to reduce waiting times for education, health and care plans.
Answer
Georgia GouldThe department wants to ensure that education, health and care (EHC) needs assessments are progressed promptly and, if needed, high quality EHC plans are issued as quickly as possible so that children and young people can access the support they need.We c...
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