United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 109364
Children: Speech and Language Disorders
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28 January 2026
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10 February 2026 · Answer
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10 February 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the education system distinguishes between children with short-term speech and language delays and lifelong communication needs.
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28 January 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the education system distinguishes between children with short-term speech and language delays and lifelong communication needs.
Source: Commons
10 February 2026
Answer
We know that continuing to build the pipeline of speech and language therapists is essential. This is why the department is working closely with the Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England to improve access to community health services, inclu...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-28/109364
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1876207
- uk · wq-1876207 · source updated 10 February 2026