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Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Gillian Keegan (Conservative). It was answered by Amber Rudd (Conservative) on Thursday, 11 January 2018 on behalf of the Women and Equalities.


Apprenticeships

Question

What steps the Government is taking to ensure that women are able to access high-quality apprenticeships.

Answer

It is good news that women now account for over half of all apprentices. We continue to implement apprenticeship reforms to improve the quality of apprenticeships for all, and we are using the employer apprenticeship diversity

champions network to champion gender representation in industries where greater participation by women is still needed.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
903234 
634 cc460-2 
Session
2017-19
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Apprentices Women
Link
View this Oral question on hansard.parliament.uk