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Debate between Nesil Caliskan and Al Pinkerton
Monday 14th September 2026

(1 week, 5 days ago)

Commons Chamber
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Nesil Caliskan Portrait Nesil Caliskan (Barking) (Lab)
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15. What support her Department provides to councils for SEND services.

Al Pinkerton Portrait Dr Al Pinkerton (Surrey Heath) (LD)
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18. What discussions her Department has had with local authorities on ensuring that SEND services accurately cater to levels of unmet need.

Georgia Gould Portrait The Minister for School Standards (Georgia Gould)
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The Department is bringing forward reforms to improve the SEND system long term. With this investment in local authorities and other parts of the systems comes a strong focus on improvement. Through SEND reform plans, we will be carefully monitoring performance and offering support, but also intervening strongly where there is persistent failure.

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