Sarah Pochin MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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2 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • Apprentices: Runcorn and HelsbyDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 25879More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to ensure the creation of additional apprenticeship starts in Runcorn and Helsby constituency.

    Answer: This government is transforming the Apprenticeships Levy into a new Growth and Skills Levy in England, backed by £1 billion of additional investment, which will support 50,000 more young people into apprenticeships and give employers, including in Runcorn...

    Answered 9 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Vocational Education: Runcorn and HelsbyDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 25877More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if his Department will undertake a local skills needs assessment for Runcorn and Helsby constituency to identify employer demand in engineering, laboratory science, digital technology, construction, log

    Answer: Skills England is developing a robust evidence base on skills needs at national, sectoral and place-based level, helping to align training provision with workforce demand and support economic growth. Local skills needs in Runcorn and Helsby are considered...

    Answered 8 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Education: 3Department for Education3Department for Work and Pensions: 2Department for Work and Pensions2Home Office: 33Home Office33Ministry of Defence: 5Ministry of Defence5Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 22Ministry of Housing, Communitie…22Ministry of Justice: 7Ministry of Justice7Northern Ireland Office: 3Northern Ireland Office3
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Department for Education3
Department for Work and Pensions2
Home Office33
Ministry of Defence5
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government22
Ministry of Justice7
Northern Ireland Office3

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