United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 105366
Pupils: Young Carers
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13 January 2026
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21 January 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to publish a timeline for improvements in the identification of young carers in the school census; and whether she plans to take further steps to support accurate reporting of young
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13 January 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to publish a timeline for improvements in the identification of young carers in the school census; and whether she plans to take further steps to support accurate reporting of young
Source: Commons
21 January 2026
Answer
Information on young carers was first collected through the school census in spring 2023. Since then, we have seen year-on-year improvements in the identification of pupils who are young carers. The department continues to work closely with schools and th...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-13/105366
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1870985
- uk · wq-1870985 · source updated 21 January 2026