剑桥郡理事会面临对特殊需要支助日益增长的需求,780万英镑承诺在资金短缺和对拖延的批评下减少积压。 Cambridgeshire Council faces rising demand for special needs support, with £780K pledged to cut backlogs amid funding shortfalls and criticism over delays.

剑桥郡县议会承认,在支助有特殊教育需要的儿童和残疾儿童方面日益面临挑战,理由是对教育、保健和护理计划的需求不断增长,超过了供资速度。 Cambridgeshire County Council acknowledges growing challenges in supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities, citing rising demand for Education, Health and Care Plans outpacing funding. 该理事会计划投资780 000英镑,以减少积压和改进服务提供,在此之前,在对延误提出批评和视察支持不连贯之后。 The council plans to invest £780,000 to reduce backlogs and improve service delivery, following criticism over delays and inconsistent support from inspections. 尽管自2019年以来,在完成年度审查以及将幼儿保育方案扩大到8 000多名儿童方面取得了进展,但官员们强调国家资金短缺,而不公平的公式阻碍了进展。 Despite progress in completing annual reviews and expanding EHCPs to over 8,000 children since 2019, officials stress national funding shortfalls and an unfair formula hinder progress. 公众和理事会的关切强调,必须超越时限衡量成功与否,重点是儿童是否安全、快乐和繁荣。 Public and council concerns emphasize the need to measure success beyond timelines, focusing on whether children are safe, happy, and thriving. 预计将在十个工作日内回应这些关切。 A response to these concerns is expected within ten working days.