Government Green Paper on SEN and Disability

On 9th March 2011, the Government published its green paper on special education needs (SEN) and disability 'Support and aspiration: A new approach to special educational needs and disability'. This green paper explains what the Government wants to change about education, health and social care support for disabled children and their families.

Read EDCM's final consultation response to the Green Paper (opens in a new window) [PDF 264KB]

Read EDCM's initial thoughts on the Green Paper (opens in new window) [PDF 221KB]

Partner Responses

Read the Council for Disabled Children's final consultation response to the Green Paper (opens in a new window) [PDF 242KB]

Read Mencap's final consultation response to the Green Paper (opens in a new window) [PDF 250KB]

Read the Special Educational Consortium's final consultation response to the Green Paper (opens in a new window) [PDF 366KB]

The Every Disabled Child Matters (EDCM) campaign is run by four of the leading organisations working with disabled children and their families - Contact a Family, the Council for Disabled Children, Mencap and the Special Education Consortium. EDCM: tel +44 (0)20 7843 6082 fax +44 (0)20 7843 6313 [email protected]