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Literacy: Children and Young People

Asked by Mary Kelly FoyLabourDepartment for EducationTabled Answered 8 July 2025UIN 63650

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential implications for her policies of the report of the National Literacy Trust entitled Children and young people’s writing in 2025, published in June 2025.

Answered by Catherine McKinnell

​​I refer my hon. Friend the member for the City of Durham to the answer of 03 July 2025 to Question 62713.​

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