A question on #SpecialEducationalNeeds #RuralAreas tabled by Cameron Thomas on 05-12-2024 has been answered by Catherine McKinnell.

Heading: Special Educational Needs: Rural Areas
Question ID: 1747498
UIN: 18331
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-12-05
Asking Member ID: 5354
Asking Member display name: Cameron Thomas
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Cameron Thomas
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will take steps to ensure that additional funding for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in mainstream schools is equitably distributed in rural areas.
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Date answered: 2025-01-07
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Answering Member ID: 4125
Answering Member display name: Catherine McKinnell
Answering Member handle: CMcKinnellMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @CMcKinnellMP
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Answer text: Local authorities are responsible for allocating additional funding from their high needs budgets to mainstream schools for their pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The department is providing an increase of almost £1 billion f...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
Tweeted: true