Oral QuestionDepartment for Education

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Tabled: 29 October 2024Answered: 4 November 2024

Asked by

Oliver Ryan

Labour (Co-op)Burnley

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Education

Answer from Hansard

Bridget Phillipson

It was a pleasure to visit my hon. Friend ahead of the election—and what a brilliant champion he is for Burnley and his constituents. I would be very happy to visit again. As part of setting out our commitment to further education, at the Budget we put in place an additional £300 million, alongside £300 million of capital funding for our colleges.