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SEND review consultation extended

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Children’s minister Will Quince has announced a three-week extension to a public consultation on the government’s plans to improve support for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Will Quince has announced the extension on Twitter. Picture: Parliament UK
Will Quince has announced the extension on Twitter. Picture: Parliament UK

The SEND and Alternative Provision (AP) green paper, which was first launched in 2019 before being blighted by delays, was published in March.

A public consultation on the recommendations set out in the review was launched on 29 March and was initially set to last eight weeks.

However, Quince has announced on Twitter that it will now run until 22 July following the publication of a British Sign Language version of the green paper alongside an “easy read” version and a version published for children and young people.

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