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Schools: Coronavirus

Question for Department for Education

UIN HL4344, tabled on 12 May 2020

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to publish scientific evidence that schools are safe to re-open before pupils are allowed to return in June.

Answered on

1 June 2020

The government is committed to publishing the scientific evidence that has informed SAGE’s advice, including evidence related to schools.

These papers are being published in batches. The full list of papers released to date is available by following the link below. This list will be updated to reflect papers considered at recent and future meetings, available at:

https://www.gov.uk/government/groups/scientific-advisory-group-for-emergencies-sage-coronavirus-covid-19-response.