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Special Educational Needs: Reviews

Question for Department for Education

UIN HL3258, tabled on 20 October 2021

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have (1) to accelerate, and (2) to publish, the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Review.

Answered on

29 October 2021

The department is determined to improve the outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

The government is working at pace and extensively with a range of partners, including children and young people with SEND, the Children’s Commissioner, parents and carers, system leaders, SEND sector organisations, and many other representatives from education, health and care to ensure the department gets this right.

The department is committed to concluding the review and will publish proposals for full public consultation in the coming months.