Question follow-through · 121184
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Apprentices
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many apprentices her Department recruited in (a) 2022, (b) 2023, (c) 2024 and (d) 2025.
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- Answering body
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Tabled
- 16 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 19 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 25 Mar 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
16 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many apprentices her Department recruited in (a) 2022, (b) 2023, (c) 2024 and (d) 2025.
19 Mar 2026
Target answer date
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25 Mar 2026
Answer published
The department did not exist in 2022 and although we have not undertaken external apprenticeship recruitment between 2023 and 2025, we recruit apprentices from within. 57 existing members of DSIT staff are undertaking an apprenticeship or have completed a...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Apprentices
10 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to the Answer of 25 March 2026 to Question 121184 on Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Apprentices, how many of the Department's 57 apprentices were recruited
Members: Correspondence
16 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, when she plans to respond to the correspondence from the hon. Member for Bromsgrove dated 11 November 2025.