Written question asked by Andrew Snowden (Conservative) on Friday, 30 May 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 3 June 2025. It was answered by Sarah Jones (Labour) on Monday, 9 June 2025 on behalf of the Department for Business and Trade.
Skilled Workers: Lancashire
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will have discussions with the Secretary of State for Education on the availability of skilled workers in (a) technical and (b) engineering roles in (i) Fylde constituency and (b) Lancashire.
- Answer
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DfE continues to make available education and training opportunities in technical and engineering sectors across the country including in Fylde and Lancashire.
DfE’s levy-funded growth and skills offer, with apprenticeships at the heart, is aligned with the industrial strategy, creating routes into good, skilled jobs in growing industries such as in engineering and technical sectors.
DBT is working with DfE, following the announced additional £625 million for construction skills training, to support the industry led Construction Skills Mission Board to collaboratively secure the workforce needed to meet future demand and deliver the government’s infrastructure and built environment commitments.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 55137
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Engineering Lancashire Departmental coordination Technology Skilled workers
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- 2025-09-05 23:00:08 +0100
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