Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 107364
Young Carers: Sodium Valproate
Tabled: 21 January 2026
Answered: 30 January 2026
Question
Bob Blackman
Conservative — Harrow East
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether disabled young carers in families affected by sodium valproate-related harm are being (a) identified and (b) supported within the education system.
Answer
Josh MacAlisterWe know that families with children with disabilities, including those affected by sodium valproate harm and where the children may be caring for other family members, are crying out for change.The department’s upcoming full Schools White Paper will build...
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