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Food Standards Agency: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Food Standards Agency has offered apprenticeships since 2010.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled: 8 Apr 2025
Target answer date: 22 Apr 2025
Answer: 28 Apr 2025 · 20 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

8 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Food Standards Agency has offered apprenticeships since 2010.
22 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
28 Apr 2025
Answer published
The Civil Service is committed to using apprenticeships to break down barriers to opportunity, support skills development, and deliver more effective public services.The Food Standards Agency (FSA) uses apprenticeships to develop the skills of existing st...

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