Further Education: Conditions of Employment and Pay
Commons · Question 45242 · Tabled 8 Apr 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 1 May 2025
Question
Asked by Manuela Perteghella
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to improve (a) pay and (b) working conditions in further education colleges.
Answer
Answered by Janet Daby, 1 May 2025
Further education (FE) colleges, rather than government, are responsible for setting and negotiating pay within colleges and for the working conditions of their staff.FE Colleges were incorporated under the terms of the 1992 Further and Higher Education A...