Written questions

Hospitality Industry: Training

Commons · Question 78777 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 5 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of government-funded skills programmes on staffing levels in hospitality.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Western, 5 Nov 2025

The hospitality industry has a need for skilled workers to support growth in the economy and opportunity for all, as we have identified through IfATE’s (Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education) 2024 report into the future of skills training ...