Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 98797
Special Educational Needs: Speech and Language Disorders
Tabled: 10 December 2025
Answered: 17 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Gill Furniss
Labour — Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department plans to take to improve a) universal, b) targeted and c) specialist speech, language and communication support.
Answer
Georgia GouldOn 23 February, we published the ‘Every Child Achieving and Thriving’ White Paper, alongside a ‘SEND Reform: Putting Children and Young People First’ consultation. We announced an investment of over £40 million to increase support available from speech an...
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