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Lords · Question HL6757 · Tabled 22 Apr 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 7 May 2025

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Asked by Baroness Wolf of Dulwich

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the provisions proposed in the Employment Rights Bill on the proportion of apprenticeships offered by employers to (1) existing employees, (2) new hires, and (3) 16-24 year ol

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Answered by Baroness Jones of Whitchurch, 7 May 2025

In October, Government published 24 Impact Assessments representing a comprehensive package of analysis on the impact of the Employment Rights Bill. This analysis shows that the Bill is expected to benefit younger workers, typically disproportionately rep...