Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 81780

Special Educational Needs: Gender

Tabled: 13 October 2025
Answered: 4 November 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to help tackle gender disparities in the (a) identification and (b) provision of Education, Health and Care Plans.

Answer

Georgia Gould
​​The department is committed to strengthening the education, health and care (EHC) plan system so that children and young people get the support they need to help them achieve and thrive.​There are urgent issues to be addressed, and our priority will be ...
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