Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 107896

Further Education: Qualifications

Tabled: 22 January 2026
Answered: 30 January 2026

Question

Iqbal Mohamed

IndependentDewsbury and Batley

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the sale of the qualifications arm of City & Guilds on qualification fees, provision, workforce employment and other aspects of the further edu

Answer

Josh MacAlister
Following the sale of City and Guilds Ltd, we understand that organisation will continue to deliver qualifications within the further education sector and work constructively with providers as usual. As the regulator of qualifications, Ofqual has responsi...

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