In Parliament

The department recognises that many young people in 16 to 19 education will have lost learning during the COVID-19 pandemic and we are th

The providers who bid to deliver in the Yorkshire and Humber region, and were awarded an Adult Education Budget (AEB) procured contract f

Departmental officials and I meet regularly with the Office for Students to discuss a wide range of issues.

Today I am announcing the next stage of the government’s reforms to post-16 qualifications at level 3 in England – the publication of the

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

Apprenticeships are paid jobs allowing people to earn while they learn and gain the necessary knowledge and skills needed to progress, or

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

There are not currently any designated employer representative bodies for local areas in England.

The government recognises the important role that non-levy paying employers play in creating high-quality apprenticeship opportunities, p

The department is currently collating and quality assuring data on apprenticeships for the 2021/22 financial year.