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Written question asked by Chuka Umunna (Labour) on Monday, 23 February 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 25 February 2015. It was answered by Kris Hopkins (Conservative) on Monday, 2 March 2015 on behalf of the Department for Communities and Local Government.

Apprentices

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many apprentices employed by (a) his Department and (b) its executive agencies and associated bodies are aged (i) 16 to 18, (ii) 19 to 24 and (iii) 25 years or older; and how many of those apprentices employed in each form of body and of each age group were previously employed by the Government.

Answer

The Department for Communities & Local Government currently employ 10 apprentices of which 4 are aged 16 to 18 and 6 are aged 19 to 24. None of the apprentices were previously employed by the Government.

The Department's executive agencies and associated bodies currently employ 11 apprentices of which 4 are aged 16 to 18 and 7 are aged 19 to 24. None of the apprentices were previously employed by the Government. Ministers have also engaged directly with apprentices through round table catch ups.

Organisation Age
16 to 18		 Age
19 to 24
Total
Department for Communities & Local Government 4 6 10
The Planning Inspectorate 4 2 6
Homes & Communities Agency 0 5 5

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
225062
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Apprentices Department for Communities and Local Government
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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