Gavin Williamson had claimed 230,000 laptops and tablets were "on schedule" to be distributed by June 30. Despite schools shutting three months ago, almost a quarter of the laptops or tablets - 47,922 - were only distributed in the last week. She said: "Disadvantaged children have now spent nearly a term without adequate access to education. (Image: PA)Care leavers and children with social workers were first in line, followed by disadvantaged pupils in Year 10. Gavin Williamson said on June 9 he was aiming to distribute 230,000 laptops by the end of the month.

Source: Daily Mirror July 01, 2020 16:17 UTC