§ Mr. Leightonasked the Paymaster General if he will update his answer to the hon. Member for Newham, North-East of 18 February column 181 regarding YTS qualifications; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. TrippierYTS schemes are making use of a wide range of existing vocational qualifications. The YTS certification board has now been established and has begun work on the approval vocational qualifications suitable for use in YTS. We intend that assessments within YTS should come within the new vocational qualifications framework to be set in place by the recently established National Council for Vocational Qualifications.