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Technical Excellence Colleges: Trade Unions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has for the role of trade unions in working with specialist technical excellence colleges.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body: Department for Education
Tabled: 23 Jul 2024
Target answer date: 25 Jul 2024
Answer: 31 Jul 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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23 Jul 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has for the role of trade unions in working with specialist technical excellence colleges.
25 Jul 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
31 Jul 2024
Answer published
The department will be bringing forward further details on the role of all local partners working with Technical Excellence Colleges in due course. These colleges will work with businesses, trade unions and local government to provide young people and adu...

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