Written questions

Construction: Apprentices

Commons · Question 3002 · Tabled 19 May 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 28 May 2026

Question

Asked by Marie Goldman

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent assessment he has made of the (a) availability and (b) affordability of transport options for apprentices working on remote construction sites.

Answer

Answered by Chris McDonald, 28 May 2026

Support for apprentices travelling to sites is provided through employer arrangements including employer-organised transport or reimbursement of travel expenses. On more remote sites accommodation may be provided. The JIB Industrial Determination 2026-202...