Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 104618

Construction: Apprentices

Tabled: 12 January 2026
Answered: 21 January 2026

Question

Sir John Hayes

ConservativeSouth Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to promote apprenticeships in the construction industry.

Answer

Andrew Western
This Government is transforming the apprenticeships levy into a new growth and skills levy, backed by an additional £725 million investment, which will deliver greater flexibility to employers and more opportunities for young people. It will align with th...

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