Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 110650

Agriculture: Vocational Education

Tabled: 3 February 2026

Answered: 13 February 2026

Question

Terry Jermy

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to align apprenticeship standards, T Levels, and other vocational qualifications with future food system needs.

Answer

Josh MacAlister

The government is strengthening technical education so that young people can gain practical skills in areas such as regenerative farming, agroecology, and sustainable horticulture. This includes a range of apprenticeships in agriculture, environmental and...

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