Damian Hinds

Damian Hinds

Conservative — East Hampshire

Speaking in the House of Commons on 20 October 2025

Debate

Higher-level Learning Target

Contribution

After the creative reimagining of the Government’s target for hiring more teachers, it would be helpful to have some precision on the record for the target of two thirds of young people in higher learning. We know that higher learning means level 4 or above, but what exactly is a gold-standard apprenticeship? Does it mean one in growth sectors with very high levels of completion?

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