Debating Sutton Council's SEND Failings

I was grateful for the opportunity to lead on a Westminster Hall debate to raise the fight that too many children in our area face in getting access to special educational support due to Sutton Council's failings. I welcome the Minister's response and look forward to working with him and his department to ensure that ALL children across Carshalton and Wallington get a good education.

You can watch the full exchange, including my speech and the Minister's follow-up above.

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