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Written question asked by Baroness Berger (Labour) on Thursday, 12 February 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 February 2026. It was answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern (Labour) on Monday, 30 March 2026 on behalf of the Department for Education.


Family Hubs: Digital Technology

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government, in regard to the policy paper Giving every child the best start in life, published on 7 July 2025, what is the timeline for the procurement and delivery of the national Best Start digital service.

Answer

The Best Start in Life website launched on 1 September 2025, bringing together information and support from across government in one place. The content has been shaped by user research with parents, and serves as a key access point for online support and guidance.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL14567
Session
2024-26
Related items
Giving every child the best start in life
Monday, 7 July 2025
Command papers
House of Commons
House of Lords
Subjects
Digital technology Family hubs
Link
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