Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 84034

Skilled Workers

Tabled: 21 October 2025
Answered: 30 October 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to support employers in closing skills gaps.

Answer

Andrew Western
On 20th October, Government published the Post-16 Education and Skills Strategy, which sets out our vision for a world-leading skills system to break down barriers to opportunity, meet student and employers’ needs; widen access to high-quality education a...
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