Question follow-through · 106707

Employment: Apprentices and Further Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what incentives are available to employers to support day-release arrangements for young people in further education and apprenticeships; and whether she plans to introduce additional measures to encourage empl

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
19 Jan 2026
Target answer date
26 Jan 2026
Answer
2 Feb 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 19 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what incentives are available to employers to support day-release arrangements for young people in further education and apprenticeships; and whether she plans to introduce additional measures to encourage empl

  2. 26 Jan 2026

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  3. 2 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    T Levels include a substantive industry placement, with 96% of students completing their placement last year. The Skills for Life campaign raises awareness of T Levels and other training, ensuring businesses understand their value. The department is incre...

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