Question follow-through · 14498
Apprentices: Disadvantaged
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that apprenticeship opportunities are made more widely available for those from disadvantaged backgrounds.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 15 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 19 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 29 Nov 2024 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
15 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that apprenticeship opportunities are made more widely available for those from disadvantaged backgrounds.
19 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
29 Nov 2024
Answer published
This government has a driving mission to break down barriers to opportunity. As part of this, we want to ensure that more people from disadvantaged backgrounds can undertake apprenticeships.The department continues to pay additional funding to employers a...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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