Question follow-through · 117983
Apprentices: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what evidence his Department used to inform its decision to amend eligibility to funding for Level 7 apprenticeships from 1 January 2026; and if she will publish that evidence.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 4 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 9 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 26 Mar 2026 · 22 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
4 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what evidence his Department used to inform its decision to amend eligibility to funding for Level 7 apprenticeships from 1 January 2026; and if she will publish that evidence.
9 Mar 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
26 Mar 2026
Answer published
I refer the hon. Member for North Durham to the answer of 13 June 2025 to Question 57823.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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Apprentices: Finance
10 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of changes to eligibility to funding for Level 7 apprenticeships from 1 January 2026 on raising the status and attractiveness of technical and vocatio