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<p>HM Treasury Ministers regularly meet with other government departments and a range
of stakeholders, which includes discussions around disabled children and young people,
and COVID-19 recovery.</p><p> </p><p>As part of plans to boost education recovery,
the government is investing £1.7 billion in academic years 20-21 and 21-22. This includes
a £650 million catch up premium in 20-21, and £302 million one-off recovery premium
in 21-22. Schools can prioritise this funding to support children with special educational
needs and disabilities (SEND) where appropriate.</p><p> </p><p>The government is providing
a further £1.4 billion over the next three academic years for education recovery,
including £1 billion to support up to six million, 15-hour tutoring courses for disadvantaged
school children.</p>
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