Written questions

Training: Environment Protection

Lords · Question HL2751 · Tabled 21 Nov 2024 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 6 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Lord Knight of Weymouth

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to retrain the workforce to ensure that the UK has the right skills in the right areas to transition to a low-carbon economy.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern, 6 Dec 2024

Skills is a devolved matter. This response outlines the information for England only.The government is committed to the UK becoming a Clean Energy Superpower, achieving clean power by 2030 and net zero carbon emissions by 2050.The government is working to...