Rulebook · What a local authority letter includes
The right to mediation
The right to mediation. Mediation is a meeting with an independent mediator to try to settle the disagreement.
The law requires a letter like this to include it.
Part of the letter: Final EHC plan and the notice sent with it.
- Type of rule
- Law (Act or Regulations)This is the law, set by an Act of Parliament or by Regulations.
- Rule id
notice.final_plan_notice.mediation_right- Rules version
- england-2026.10
- Law as at
- 30 September 2026
Sources
- SEND Regulations 2014, reg 14(2)(c)Law (Act or Regulations)
- SEND Regulations 2014, reg 32(a)Law (Act or Regulations)
- Children and Families Act 2014, s 52(2)(a)Law (Act or Regulations)
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