Written questions

Construction: Women

2026-06-28 · Department for Work and Pensions · HL1456 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to increase the number of women entering the construction industry.

Answer

The £625 million Construction Skills Package investment is expected to deliver up to 60,000 additional skilled construction workers, supporting a sustainable talent pipeline across the sector. This includes increased teaching provision, improved teaching ...