Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 121227

Growth and Skills Levy: Apprentices

Tabled: 16 March 2026
Answered: 24 March 2026

Question

Callum Anderson

LabourBuckingham and Bletchley

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what criteria his Department will use to prioritise allocation of Growth and Skills Levy funding to sectors and apprenticeship standards to support (a) youth employment and (b) industrial strategy objec

Answer

Andrew Western
This Government is transforming the apprenticeships levy into a new growth and skills levy, which will deliver greater flexibility to employers in England, more opportunities for young people, and support the industrial strategy.In August 2025, we introdu...

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