United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 8268
Truancy: Fines
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31 October 2019
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5 November 2019 · Answer
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5 November 2019
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the (a) effect of the £60 fine per child or young person for unauthorised absences on the level of those absences and (b) potential effect of an increase in that fine on the level
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31 October 2019
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the (a) effect of the £60 fine per child or young person for unauthorised absences on the level of those absences and (b) potential effect of an increase in that fine on the level
Source: Commons
5 November 2019
Answer
Parents have a duty, under Section 7 of the Education Act 1996, to ensure that their child of compulsory school age (5-16) receives an efficient full-time education either by attendance at school or otherwise.If parents register their child at school, the...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2019-10-31/8268
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1167649
- uk · wq-1167649 · source updated 5 November 2019