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Written question asked by Bradley Thomas (Conservative) on Monday, 16 March 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 19 March 2026 (named day). It was answered by Ian Murray (Labour) on Wednesday, 25 March 2026 on behalf of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.


Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Apprentices

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many apprentices her Department recruited in (a) 2022, (b) 2023, (c) 2024 and (d) 2025.

Answer

The department did not exist in 2022 and although we have not undertaken external apprenticeship recruitment between 2023 and 2025, we recruit apprentices from within. 57 existing members of DSIT staff are undertaking an apprenticeship or have completed an apprenticeship between 2023 and 2025.(GOV.UK)


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
121184
Session
2024-26
Related items
Subjects
Apprentices Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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