The following Ministers (past and present) of the Department of Children, Schools and Families and its predecessor Departments have made visits to the Doncaster area since 1 January 2004.
Name Date(s) of visit Ruth Kelly 5 May 2004 and 9 November 2004 Stephen Twigg 22 September 2004 Lord Filkin 28 January 2005 Lord Adonis 15 July 2005 and 25 April 2007 Ed Balls 13 July 2007 and 12 September 2008 Jim Knight 4 June 2008