Question follow-through · 51674

Apprentices: Publicity

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed removal of funding for the Apprenticeship Support and Knowledge programme on the ability to (a) promote and (b) increase apprentic

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
12 May 2025
Target answer date
15 May 2025
Answer
20 May 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 12 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed removal of funding for the Apprenticeship Support and Knowledge programme on the ability to (a) promote and (b) increase apprentic

  2. 15 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 20 May 2025

    Answer published

    Promoting apprenticeships and technical education routes remains a key part of this government’s education policy. The decision to not continue the Apprenticeships Support and Knowledge (ASK) programme was based on the following:Growth in awareness of app...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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