Special Educational Needs

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she could set out how her Department enforces duties placed on Local Authorities by a) Section 42 of the Children and Families Act 2014, b) Section 19 of the Education Act 1996 and c) Special Educational Nee

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1. 26 June 2026

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she could set out how her Department enforces duties placed on Local Authorities by a) Section 42 of the Children and Families Act 2014, b) Section 19 of the Education Act 1996 and c) Special Educational Nee

   Source: Commons

2. 2 September 2026

   Answer

   If my right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Education is satisfied that a local authority is failing to carry out its statutory special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) functions to an adequate standard, the department may intervene direc...

   Source: Written answer

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