Automatic Mandatory Penalties if Local Authorities miss Statutory SEND deadlines
Figures show nearly all parents in England forced to go to SEND tribunal win, and the number of SEND tribunals has risen. The government should hold Local Authorities legally responsible for families' emotional distress, ensuring automatic penalties for those that miss statutory SEND deadlines.
Bridget Phillipson
Education Secretary
Similar motions
Fine Local Authorities & penalise LA officers who don’t fulfil SEND obligations
Set mandatory minimum sentences for all child-related offences
Increase funding to Local Authorities for home-educated children with safeguards
Require Local Authorities return children when original concerns no longer apply
Commission independent inquiry into delays in SEND education provision
Automatic Mandatory Penalties if Local Authorities miss Statutory SEND deadlines
Figures show nearly all parents in England forced to go to SEND tribunal win, and the number of SEND tribunals has risen. The government should hold Local Authorities legally responsible for families' emotional distress, ensuring automatic penalties for those that miss statutory SEND deadlines.
Similar motions
Fine Local Authorities & penalise LA officers who don’t fulfil SEND obligations
Set mandatory minimum sentences for all child-related offences
Increase funding to Local Authorities for home-educated children with safeguards
Require Local Authorities return children when original concerns no longer apply
Commission independent inquiry into delays in SEND education provision