A question on #SpecialEducationalNeeds #Finance tabled by Jim Shannon on 23-04-2025 has been answered by Hilary Benn.

Heading: Special Educational Needs: Finance
Question ID: 1796091
UIN: 47214
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-23
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 Northern Ireland, what steps he plans to take with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure adequate funding for SEND in devolved nations.
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Date answered: 2025-04-30
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Answering Member ID: 413
Answering Member display name: Hilary Benn
Answering Member handle: hilarybennmp
Answering Member Twitter reference: @hilarybennmp
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Answer text: Funding for special educational needs is devolved to the Northern Ireland Executive. It is for the Department of Education to ensure special educational needs are adequately funded in Northern Ireland.As set out in the recent Spending Review, this Governm...
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Answering body ID: 21
Answering body name: Northern Ireland Office
Tweeted: true