Further Education
Lords · Question HL11326 · Tabled 27 Oct 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 12 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Lord Allen of Kensington
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to help ensure that post-16 education provides the necessary skills to support the economy.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern, 12 Nov 2025
The department published its Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper on 20 October 2025, which sets out a comprehensive strategy to build a world-leading skills system to break down barriers to opportunity, meet student and employers’ needs, widen access...