Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 127377

Special Educational Needs: Harpenden and Berkhamsted

Tabled: 14 April 2026
Answered: 22 April 2026

Question

Victoria Collins

Liberal DemocratHarpenden and Berkhamsted

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to make it easier for parents to get support for children with SEND in Harpenden and Berkhamsted constituency.

Answer

Georgia Gould
The statutory duty to provide sufficient school places, including for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), rests with local authorities. To support this, we are investing at least £3.7 billion in high needs capital funding betwee...

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