Saqib Bhatti MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

  • Architecture: ApprenticesDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 10 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 8869More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of allowing learners who complete a Level 6 architecture apprenticeship to access undergraduate student finance to complete their professi

    Answer: This Government is investing in young people’s futures and reversing the sharp decline in apprenticeship starts amongst young people – which have fallen by 40% over the last decadeSince January 2026, the government no longer funds level 7 apprenticeships,...

    Answered 19 Jun 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Architecture: ApprenticesDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 10 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 8868More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle potential barriers to progression for learners completing Level 6 architecture apprenticeships who are unable to access Level 7 apprenticeship funding

    Answer: This Government is investing in young people’s futures and reversing the sharp decline in apprenticeship starts amongst young people – which have fallen by 40% over the last decadeSince January 2026, the government no longer funds level 7 apprenticeships,...

    Answered 19 Jun 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Statutory Sick Pay: Agency WorkersDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 13 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 81377More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of expanding Statutory Sick Pay on recruitment agencies; and if he will consider taking steps to (a) enable agencies to recover SSP costs from hirers

    Answer: Strengthening Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) is part of the Government’s Plan to Make Work Pay. The Government conducted a Regulatory Impact Assessment Here on the impact of the SSP measures in the Employment Rights Bill. Whilst this is not a specific assessmen...

    Answered 30 Oct 2025

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listCabinet Office: 1Cabinet Office1Department for Business and Trade: 5Department for Business and Trade5Department for Culture, Media and Sport: 4Department for Culture, Media a…4Department for Education: 100Department for Education100Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 4Department for Science, Innovat…4Department for Transport: 1Department for Transport1Department for Work and Pensions: 3Department for Work and Pensions3Department of Health and Social Care: 8Department of Health and Social…8Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 3Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…3Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 1Ministry of Housing, Communitie…1Ministry of Justice: 3Ministry of Justice3Treasury: 20Treasury20Women and Equalities: 1Women and Equalities1
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Cabinet Office1
Department for Business and Trade5
Department for Culture, Media and Sport4
Department for Education100
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology4
Department for Transport1
Department for Work and Pensions3
Department of Health and Social Care8
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office3
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government1
Ministry of Justice3
Treasury20
Women and Equalities1

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