Will the Cabinet Minister confirm whether or not mobile phones will be banned in schools?
Relevant interest declared
Until 12 April 2026 I was employed as a full-time classroom teacher.
Answered by Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language | Answered on 15/06/2026
The Welsh Government has committed to take action to empower local authorities and support the safety, learning and wellbeing of our children and young people, by restricting the use of mobile phones in schools.
We will announce more detailed plans shortly.