Written questions

Lifelong Learning Entitlement

Commons · Question 4543 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 16 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she has considered the potential merits of including level 2 and 3 qualifications on the list of available courses for lifelong learning entitlement loans.

Answer

Answered by Josh MacAlister, 16 Jun 2026

The government offers support for a range of level 2 and 3 courses through existing funding streams such as the Adult Skills Fund, Advanced Learner Loans and Free Courses for Jobs. The Adult Skills Fund fully funds or co-funds education and skills trainin...