Adult education
Adult education news from UK Parliament.

Four short debates in the Lords
Members discuss International Widows’ Day, graduate workers in trade unions, heat and power in Great Britain and Sino-British relations. Catch up
07 July 2023

Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill completes passage through Parliament
Members accept Commons changes. Catch up
12 May 2023

Professional Qualifications Bill completes passage through parliament
Members consider Commons changes on consultation with devolved authorities. Catch up
06 April 2022

Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills, Gillian Keegan MP, questioned
Apprenticeships and Skills Minister Gillian Keegan will face questions from MPs during an accountability session with the Education Committee.
12 May 2021

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 debates educational opportunities
Members focus on children from working class backgrounds
06 March 2020

Lords debates government support for neighbourhood services
Members discuss local authority services
25 October 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

Lords debates equal opportunities for young people
Members consider quality of life
17 May 2019

Lords EU exit regulations 11 February
Professional qualifications and financial services under discussion
11 February 2019

Committee holds final evidence session on Erasmus and Horizon
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 9 January at 10.40am
09 January 2019

Lords debates challenges facing young people
Peers discuss education, health, employment and 'generation rent'
14 December 2018