Debates between Al Pinkerton and Catherine McKinnell during the 2024 Parliament

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Debate between Al Pinkerton and Catherine McKinnell
Monday 9th December 2024

(1 week, 6 days ago)

Commons Chamber
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Al Pinkerton Portrait Dr Al Pinkerton (Surrey Heath) (LD)
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22. What steps her Department is taking to improve support for children with special educational needs and disabilities.

Catherine McKinnell Portrait The Minister for School Standards (Catherine McKinnell)
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The Government’s ambition is that all children with special educational needs receive the right support to succeed, where possible in mainstream schools. We will strengthen accountability and improve inclusivity through Ofsted, and we will support professionals to develop their SEND expertise. High needs funding will increase by almost £1 billion in the next spending year.

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