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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 complaints under sections 68 and 99 of the Education Act 1944 and appeals under section 8 of the Education Act 1981 he has received since 1st April 1983 in relation to local education authorities' failure to specify in sufficient detail the provision to be made under section 3 of a statement to meet a child's special educational needs; and in how many of these cases he has instructed local education authorities to redraft the relevant section 3.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
194 c404-5W;194 c402-3W
Session
1990-91
Subjects
Complaints Disability Appeals Local education authorities Pupils Special educational needs
Legislation
Education Act 1981
Education Act 1944