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Skilled Workers: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of differing levels of skills funding between mayoral and non-mayoral combined authorities on trends in the level of (a) educational achievement, (b

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
4 Jun 2026
Target answer date
8 Jun 2026
Answer
29 Jun 2026 · 25 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of differing levels of skills funding between mayoral and non-mayoral combined authorities on trends in the level of (a) educational achievement, (b

  2. 8 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 29 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    Skills provision is funded in a number of different ways including but not limited to 16-19 funding, the Adult Skills Fund (ASF), Apprenticeships funding, and Advanced Learner Loans. There are no plans to make the proposed assessment, as the costs to do s...

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Motability: Fraud

9 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many prosecutions have been determined for cases of Motability Fraud in (a) England, (b) East Midlands and (c) Leicestershire during the last five recorded years.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Motability: Fraud

9 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Motability Fraud cases have been classified as police recorded crime in (a) England, (b) East Midlands and (c) Leicestershire during the last five recorded years.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Motability: Fraud

9 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many investigations into potential cases of Motability Fraud have been opened in (a) England, (b) East Midlands and (c) Leicestershire during the last five recorded years.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Apprentices: Investment

6 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the press notice entitled 50,000 more young people to benefit from apprenticeships as Government unveils new skills reforms to get Britain working, published in December 2025, if he wi

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Employment: Disability

10 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 2 July 2026 to Question 12047 on Employment: Disability, what assessment he has made of the potential challenges faced by his Department to support people with disabilities int

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Employment: Disability

10 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 2 July 2026 to Question 12047 on Employment: Disability, what recent conversations he has had with (a) other government departments and (b) third party bodies to support effort

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Employment: Disability

10 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 2 July 2026 to Question 12047 on Employment: Disability, what recent assessment he has made of the impact of (a) work coaches, (b) disability employment advisers at Jobcentres

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Employment: Disability

10 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 2 July 2026 to Question 12047 on Employment: Disability, what recent assessment he has made of the impact of employment advisors in (a) NHS Talking Therapies, (b) Connect to Wo

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Apprentices: Pilot Schemes

13 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing an investment package to support apprenticeship brokerage pilots in non-developed mayoral authorities, modelled on the £140 million fun

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Department for Work and Pensions: Internet

13 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of expanding online chat facilities as a means for pensioners to raise pension-related queries with the DWP.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Personal Care Services: Apprentices

28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will have discussions with hairdressing and beauty industry representatives on the potential impact of increasing levels of sector-based self-employment on the number of apprenticeship opportuniti