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Debate between Daniel Francis and Jacob Collier
Monday 19th January 2026

(1 week, 3 days ago)

Commons Chamber
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Daniel Francis Portrait Daniel Francis (Bexleyheath and Crayford) (Lab)
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13. What steps she is taking to ensure high-quality school places for children with SEND.

Jacob Collier Portrait Jacob Collier (Burton and Uttoxeter) (Lab)
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14. What steps she is taking to ensure high-quality school places for children with SEND.

Bridget Phillipson Portrait The Secretary of State for Education (Bridget Phillipson)
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The Department has announced at least £3 billion in high needs capital between 2026-27 and 2029-30 to support local authorities to deliver sufficient high-quality school places for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. This will create provision within mainstream schools that can deliver more flexible support, adapted to pupils’ needs.