Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 85978

Special Educational Needs

Tabled: 28 October 2025
Answered: 5 November 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress her Department has made in reducing delays in issuing Education, Health and Care Plans.

Answer

Georgia Gould
The department knows that parents have struggled to get the right support for their children, particularly through long and difficult education, health and care (EHC) plan processes. We want to ensure that local authorities complete EHC needs assessments ...
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