§ Mr. WillisTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how he plans to ensure that impartial careers education and guidance are provided to all 13 to 19-year-olds as the wider range of options at Key Stage Four and beyond become available. [175852]
§ Margaret HodgeResponsibility for the provision of careers education and guidance to 13 to 19-year-olds in England rests with schools and the Connexions Service. As the wider range of options at Key Stage Four and beyond becomes available, it m be important that STET young people are able to access good information and advice.
We are currently undertaking a review to ensure to have appropriate arrangements in place which make sense in the new environment created by the reforms outlined in "Every Child Matters"' and the development of children's trust.