Personal Care Services: Apprentices
Commons · Question 11476 · Tabled 19 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 2 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Matt Vickers
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of apprenticeships in the hair and beauty sector for young people aged 16 to 24.
Answer
Answered by Andrew Western, 2 Jul 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. We are investing an additional £2.5 billion in the Yo...