Register of Home-educated Children Debate

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Department: Department for International Trade

Register of Home-educated Children

Lord McFall of Alcluith Excerpts
Wednesday 21st July 2021

(2 years, 8 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Berridge Portrait Baroness Berridge (Con)
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The noble Lord is correct that “suitable” takes into account different developmental and other characteristics of the child. Any special educational needs that a child has are included in the current statutory definition of a suitable education. What detail the register will or will not include are matters to be determined and will be in the response to the consultation.

Lord McFall of Alcluith Portrait The Lord Speaker (Lord McFall of Alcluith)
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My Lords, the time allowed for this Question has elapsed and we now come to the fourth Oral Question. I call the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones.