Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 110914
Further Education: Teachers
Tabled: 4 February 2026
Answered: 16 February 2026
Named DayQuestion
Josh Newbury
Labour — Cannock Chase
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of salary differences between college lecturers and school teachers on recruitment to further education teaching posts for (a) construction
Answer
Josh MacAlisterFurther education (FE) colleges are responsible for setting and negotiating staff pay and terms and conditions within colleges. The government recognises that colleges are facing recruitment challenges in construction and engineering. That is why our targ...
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