A question on #Apprentices tabled by Lord Taylor of Warwick on 26-11-2024 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Apprentices
Question ID: 1744940
UIN: HL2948
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-11-26
Asking Member ID: 1796
Asking Member display name: Lord Taylor of Warwick
Asking Member handle: Lord_ofWarwick
Asking Member Twitter reference: @Lord_ofWarwick
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to address the decline in apprenticeships in recent years.
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Date answered: 2024-12-11
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 269
Answering Member display name: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answer text: The new government has inherited a context of a declining number of apprenticeship starts. Following reforms to apprenticeships, including the introduction of the apprenticeship levy in 2017, apprenticeship starts by young people under 25 fell by 38% betw...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
Tweeted: true