A question on #Construction #Investment tabled by Lord Blunkett on 25-03-2025 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Construction: Investment
Question ID: 1788563
UIN: HL6097
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-03-25
Asking Member ID: 395
Asking Member display name: Lord Blunkett
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government which elements of the £600 million investment in construction skills they announced on 23 March have previously been announced or committed to, and which are new and in addition to previous commitments.
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Date answered: 2025-04-08
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Answering Member ID: 269
Answering Member display name: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answer text: My right hon. Friend, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has announced an additional £625 million of funding to support construction skills training, with the detail set out in the Spring Statement 2025. This additional support had not previously been annou...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
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