Further education
Further education news from UK Parliament.
Education Secretary questioned on future UK-EU relationship on research and education
EU Services Sub-Committee publishes letter to Government on the future UK-EU relationship on research and education
03 December 2020
PM pressed to address “inflexible” levy to boost creative industry apprenticeships
Committee writes to the Prime Minister on the Apprenticeship Levy
05 October 2020
Committee Chair Robert Halfon comments on Prime Minister’s speech on the Lifetime Skills Guarantee
Comments come in response to Prime Minister's speech outlining greater access to education and skills training, irrespective of age, in light of the impact of Covid-19 and technological changes on the economy
29 September 2020
Statement on Autumn opening of education settings
Education Secretary makes statement on wider opening of education and early years settings
02 July 2020
Lords questions government on the Covid-19 track and trace system and online support for pupils on 18 June
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17 June 2020
Lords debates educational opportunities
Members focus on children from working class backgrounds
06 March 2020
Statement as Government announce Higher Technical Education reform
Government announces proposals for Higher Technical Qualifications
08 July 2019
Lords debates workplace opportunities for young people
Peers discuss the Apprenticeship Levy
05 July 2019
Lords debates post-18 education and funding
Members discuss review led by Philip Augar
03 July 2019
Government makes statement responding to Augar Review
The Education Secretary made a statement in the Commons following review recommendations.
04 June 2019
Lords debates equal opportunities for young people
Members consider quality of life
17 May 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 8 May
Agriculture and firearms trade in spotlight
09 May 2019
Urgent question on overseas students falsely accused of cheating
Urgent question from Stephen Timms
30 April 2019
Opposition presses Government on tuition fees for EU students
Urgent question from Shadow Education Secretary Angela Rayner
29 April 2019
Lords EU exit regulations 11 February
Professional qualifications and financial services under discussion
11 February 2019