Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 127985
Welding: Apprentices
Tabled: 16 April 2026
Answered: 22 April 2026
Named DayQuestion
Claire Young
Liberal Democrat — Thornbury and Yate
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to help increase the number of welding apprenticeship starts in England.
Answer
Andrew WesternThere are a number of apprenticeship standards relevant to welding, including the Level 2 Welder standard and the Level 3 Plate Welder standard.To support employers, including those in welding and associated occupations, to take on apprentices, the govern...
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