A question on #Apprentices tabled by The Lord Bishop of Newcastle on 18-12-2024 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Apprentices
Question ID: 1751380
UIN: HL3616
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-12-18
Asking Member ID: 4996
Asking Member display name: The Lord Bishop of Newcastle
Asking Member handle: BishopNewcastle
Asking Member Twitter reference: @BishopNewcastle
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to make apprenticeships more financially viable for young people and their families.
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Date answered: 2025-01-06
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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: This government has a driving mission to break down barriers to opportunity and we want to rebalance opportunities towards young people, who have the most to gain from apprenticeships.From April 2025, the Apprentice Minimum Wage will increase by 18% from ...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
Tweeted: true