Renewable Energy: Training
Commons · Question 73705 · Tabled 1 Sep 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 16 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Matt Vickers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has a budget for retraining programmes for adult workers transitioning from oil and gas to renewable energy.
Answer
Answered by Josh MacAlister, 16 Sep 2025
Green skills are essential to driving economic growth and achieving the UK’s net zero target by 2050. Clean energy and advanced manufacturing have been identified as priority sectors in the Industrial Strategy.To support this, the government will invest a...