A question on #SpecialEducationalNeeds tabled by Jim Shannon on 03-02-2025 has been answered by Catherine McKinnell.

Heading: Special Educational Needs
Question ID: 1761010
UIN: 28031
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-02-03
Asking Member ID: 4131
Asking Member display name: Jim Shannon
Asking Member handle: jimshannonmp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @jimshannonmp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure that there is adequate support for parents learning how to care for a child with special needs and disabilities.
Is named day: false
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Date answered: 2025-02-11
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
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: Education is a devolved matter, and the response outlines the information for England only.Under the Children Act 1989 local authorities must, in accordance with section 17ZD, assess and support the needs of parent carers who provide or intend to provide ...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
Tweeted: true