Question follow-through · 118146

Students: Work Experience

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assistance is being provided to businesses to help them offer work placements to undergraduates.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
5 Mar 2026
Target answer date
11 Mar 2026
Answer
31 Mar 2026 · 26 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assistance is being provided to businesses to help them offer work placements to undergraduates.

  2. 11 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 31 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    Economic growth is the central mission of this government and is vital to give the next generation the opportunities to thrive.The government encourages work experience through various initiatives spanning various departments. The Department for Business ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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