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Construction: Training

Commons · Question 6937 · Tabled 4 Jun 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 15 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department’s press release entitled Regional funding to train next generation of construction workers, published on 20 May 2026, whether local authorities and mayoral authorities will have

Answer

Answered by Josh MacAlister, 15 Jun 2026

The department is keen to harness the strengths of a devolved approach, gaining from local insight and opportunities, and the benefits and flexibility of devolved authority. We have worked closely with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Govern...