Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Review of Early Deaths of Care Leavers, published on 25 August 2026, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of enabling greater continuity of care placements for young people with assessed care needs transitioning to adulthood.

The Government has had constructive discussions with the Trustees of the Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme and hopes to be able to make an announcement shortly.