A question on #Dyscalculia #Mathematics tabled by Lord Addington on 06-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Dyscalculia: Mathematics
Question ID: 1810418
UIN: HL8206
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-06
Asking Member ID: 3453
Asking Member display name: Lord Addington
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government whether they will consider using dyscalculia as a formal description of specific problems with processing mathematical concepts.
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Date answered: 2025-06-23
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Answering Member ID: 269
Answering Member display name: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answer text: Education, health and care (EHC) plans are developed by professionals within a child or young person’s local authority, who tailor the content to individual needs. The department does not set the specific terminology used to describe conditions such as dy...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
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