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Asked by Nick

AQW 33985/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Education

To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of cases in which, following a prosecution for school non-attendance, school attendance has improved.

Asked by Nick Mathison MLA on 21 October 2025

  • Answered
  • Written
Tabled
21 October 2025
Answer due by
5 November 2025
Answered
29 September 2025-22 days after tabling
Department
Department of Education
Priority question
No

Answer

Collection of this data commenced in September 2025 as part of the Education Welfare Service Transformation Programme and will be included in the service data set for Term One of this academic year. Information is expected to be available in February 2026.

Official sources

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