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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Early Education
Minister of the British Government for children From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Early Education,[1] is a junior ministerial position in the Department for Education, previously the Department for Children, Schools and Families and Department for Education and Skills, in the Government of the United Kingdom.[2] The incumbent minister is Stephen Morgan.[3]
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The office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Early Education was established after the 2024 United Kingdom general election, with Stephen Morgan being the first office holder.
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Responsibilities
The minister’s responsibilities include:[4]
- early years education including for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
- childcare and the home learning environment
- early years workforce
- early communication skills and early intervention
- breakfast clubs
- school food, including free school meals
- independent schools
- maintenance and improvement of the education estate
- environmental sustainability in the education sectors
- school attendance, including register of children who are not in school
- mental health support in schools
- safeguarding, online safety and prevention of serious violence in schools and post-16 settings
- counter extremism in schools and post-16 settings
- behaviour, preventing bullying and exclusions in schools
- use of data, digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI) in education
- use of research, science and evidence within the Department for Education
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References
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