Question follow-through · 25878

Vocational Education: Runcorn and Helsby

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what capital funding is available for the establishment of a (a) satellite further education campus and (b) specialist skills and apprenticeship centre in Runcorn; and whether such a proposal is eligible for fu

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
28 Aug 2026
Target answer date
2 Sept 2026
Answer
7 Sept 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what capital funding is available for the establishment of a (a) satellite further education campus and (b) specialist skills and apprenticeship centre in Runcorn; and whether such a proposal is eligible for fu

  2. 2 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 7 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    In non-devolved areas, including Runcorn, the Post 16 and Construction Skills Capacity Fund offered a route for further education colleges, sixth form colleges and 16 to 19 academies to increase capacity to accommodate additional post-16 learners, due to ...

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