AQW 54055/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Education

To ask the Minister of Education pursuant to AQW 52049/22-27, to detail any evidence base, including any stakeholder engagement undertaken by his Department or CCEA with (i) bereavement charities; (ii) school leaders; (iii) teachers; (iv) school counselling services; (v) parents; and (vi) children and young people with lived experience of bereavement, which informed the decision not to include a discrete age-appropriate module on grief and bereavement within the proposed curriculum.

Asked by Sian Mulholland MLA on 7 October 2026

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7 October 2026
Answer due by
22 October 2026
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Department
Department of Education
Priority question
No

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