Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 31441

Special Educational Needs: Hearing Impairment

Tabled: 13 February 2025
Answered: 28 February 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of school sensory equipment; and what steps she is taking to ensure the adequacy of that equipment.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
Education is a devolved matter, and the response outlines the information for England only.All education settings have duties under the Equality Act 2010 towards individual disabled children and young people. Part 6 of the Equality Act outlines that schoo...
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