AQW 33048/22-27

Mr Nick Mathison
Alliance Party
Strangford

Tabled Date: 08/10/2025
Answered On Date: 15/10/2025
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister of Education to detail when his Department will (i) produce a framework of support models for children with special educational needs; and (ii) communicate this to schools and stakeholders, as detailed in the SEN Reform Agenda and Delivery Plan 2025-2030.

Answer:

My department, in collaboration with the Education Authority, is progressing this work at pace.

Communication with schools is due to commence shortly, followed by updates to all stakeholders across the lifetime of the project.