A question on #Schools #Finance tabled by Ian Byrne on 30-05-2025 has been answered by Catherine McKinnell.

Heading: Schools: Finance
Question ID: 1807038
UIN: 55449
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-30
Asking Member ID: 4831
Asking Member display name: Ian Byrne
Asking Member handle: IanByrneMP
Asking Member Twitter reference: @IanByrneMP
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure state schools have adequate levels of funding.
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Date answered: 2025-06-09
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4125
Answering Member display name: Catherine McKinnell
Answering Member handle: CMcKinnellMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @CMcKinnellMP
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Answer text: The overall core schools budget is increasing by £3.7 billion in 2025/26, meaning that it will total £65.3 billion, compared to £61.6 billion in 2024/25. This is a 6% overall increase, which against the backdrop of a challenging fiscal picture, demonstrat...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
Tweeted: true