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Apprentices: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing student loans for apprentices.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
3 Jun 2025
Target answer date
5 Jun 2025
Answer
13 Jun 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 3 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing student loans for apprentices.

  2. 5 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 13 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    Apprenticeships are jobs with training, allowing apprentices to earn a wage whilst getting hands-on industry experience. Apprenticeships training is funded by the government and by employers, meaning that apprentices do not have to pay towards the cost of...

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