Select Committee · Education Committee
SEND White Paper
Status: Open
Opened: 24 Mar 2026
Inquiry scope
This one-off evidence session will examine the SEND reforms proposed in the recent Schools White Paper. Building on the Committee’s earlier inquiry, Solving the SEND Crisis , the session will explore current system challenges and inform the Committee’s response to the Department’s consultation on the reforms.Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 2026 |
SEND White Paper
Amanda Serjeant · Local Government Association (LGA),
Anna Bird · Disabled Children's Partnership,
Daniel Kebede · National Education Union,
Hayley Harding · Let Us learn Too,
Jane Harris · Speech and Language UK,
Kate Cox · Independent Provider of Special Education Advice,
Margaret Mulholland · Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL),
Ms Katie Ghose · Kids
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Who gave evidence
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| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Amanda Serjeant · Vice Chair of Children, Young People and Families Policy Committee | Local Government Association (LGA) | 1 |
| Anna Bird · Chair | Disabled Children's Partnership | 1 |
| Daniel Kebede · General Secretary | National Education Union | 1 |
| Hayley Harding · Founder | Let Us learn Too | 1 |
| Jane Harris · CEO | Speech and Language UK | 1 |
| Kate Cox · Senior Solicitor | Independent Provider of Special Education Advice | 1 |
| Margaret Mulholland · Head of SEND & Inclusion Policy | Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) | 1 |
| Ms Katie Ghose · CEO | Kids | 1 |