WQ99238 (d) Tabled on 23/06/2026

Will the Cabinet Minister outline what meetings she held, prior to allocating the additional funds that came to Wales as a consequential of increased additional learning needs funding in England, with a) people representing children with additional learning needs, b) governors’ forums, and c) headteachers or any groups representing headteachers?

Answered by Cabinet Minister for Finance | Answered on 06/07/2026

Decisions on how to allocate additional funding which Wales receives as a result of consequentials associated with funding in England are for Welsh Ministers. All Cabinet Ministers have regular discussions with key partners and stakeholders, which inform budget decisions across Cabinet.