Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 116065
Further Education: Labour Turnover and Recruitment
Tabled: 25 February 2026
Answered: 1 April 2026
Question
Joe Robertson
Conservative — Isle of Wight East
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of trends in the level of (a) recruitment and (b) retention in further education colleges in (i) island and (ii) coastal communities.
Answer
Josh MacAlisterThe department is taking actions to strengthen the recruitment and retention in further education (FE) colleges across the country, including coastal and island communities, as outlined in the recent Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper.Across the spe...
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