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Written question asked by Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 10 July 1991. It was answered by Michael Fallon (Conservative) on Wednesday, 10 July 1991 on behalf of the Department of Education and Science.


Written question

Question
How many appeals he has received in each year since 1983 relating to section 5(6) of the Education Act 1981 against a local education authority's decision not to issue a statement of special educational needs; and in how many of these cases he has upheld the parents' appeal and instructed a local education authority to issue a statement. - Inc table.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
194 c405W;194 c403W
Session
1990-91
Subjects
Complaints Disability Appeals Local education authorities Pupils Special educational needs
Legislation
Education Act 1981
Contains statistics
Yes