I thank the hon. Lady for her kind words. She has raised an important point.

I can assure the hon. Lady that provision has been made for local authorities to deliver more money for every school in England.

I thank the hon. Lady for her kind words. She has raised an important point.

I know that my hon.

We always keep that issue under review, and I will come back to my hon. Friend when we have made further decisions on it.

I know that my hon.

We always keep that issue under review, and I will come back to my hon. Friend when we have made further decisions on it.

What we always take with great seriousness is how we can enhance and support all those with special educational needs.

This is a 4.7% increase. I know that the hon.

I thank the hon. Lady for her characteristically warm welcome to me at the Dispatch Box.