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[Written Question] Special Educational Needs

UK Parliament Written Questions Wednesday 10 June 2026, 21:21 UTC By Dr Ben Spencer 1 min read
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Question by: Dr Ben Spencer Answering Body: Department for Education Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for what reason she has not met with representatives from the National Association of Special Schools as part of her work to improve SEND.

Question by: Dr Ben Spencer Answering Body: Department for Education Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for what reason she has not met with representatives from the National Association of Special Schools as part of her work to improve SEND.
Ben Spencer (PERSON) State for Education (ORG) the National Association of Special Schools (ORG)
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