Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 120078

Special Educational Needs: Information Sharing

Tabled: 11 March 2026
Answered: 8 April 2026

Question

Damien Egan

LabourBristol North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the effectiveness of multi-agency information-sharing protocols between local authorities, schools and health bodies in the EHC needs assessment process.

Answer

Georgia Gould
The special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) code of practice sets out the importance of information sharing across education, health and social care to support effective needs assessments and planning processes.The department is determined to re...

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