| Heading: |
Alternative Education: Finance |
| Question ID: |
1784410 |
| UIN: |
38148 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-13 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4869 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Nadia Whittome
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Nadia Whittome
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of creating a new funding stream for students who have been educated in registered alternative provision to continue in that setting after t |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-03-22 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4125 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Catherine McKinnell
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| Answering Member handle: |
CMcKinnellMP
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@CMcKinnellMP
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
The statutory duty on local authorities to provide alternative provision applies to children of compulsory school age. If any alternative provision schools would like to offer post-16 placements, they should approach the department to discuss this. Funded... |
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| Answering body ID: |
60 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Education |
| Tweeted: |
true |