Personal Care Services: Apprentices
Commons · Question 105881 · Tabled 14 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 21 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Vikki Slade
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to increase the uptake of (a) hairdressing and (b) barbering apprenticeships.
Answer
Answered by Andrew Western, 21 Jan 2026
There are a number of apprenticeship standards available to support the hair and beauty sector, including the Level 2 Hairdressing Professional standard and the Level 2 Barbering Professional standard. The government provides a range of financial support ...