Skills and Post-16 Education Bill (HL). Committee stage sixth sitting (afternoon).

Clauses 21 to 24 agreed to, with clause 22 agreed to as amended. Amendment 54 to clause 25 negatived on division (5 to 10). Clause 25, discussed with new clause 7 (Level 3 qualifications provision), negatived on division (4 to 10). Clauses 26 to 39 agreed to, with clause 39 agreed to as amended. New clause 1 (Information about technical education and training: access to English schools) agreed to. New clause 2 (Lifelong learning: special educational needs) negatived on division (5 to 10). New clause 3 (Report on the performance of employer representative bodies) negatived on division (5 to 9). New clause 4 (Access to Sharia-compliant lifelong learning loans) negatived on division (5 to 9). New clause 5 (National review and plan for addressing the attainment gap) negatived on division (5 to 9). New clause 6 (T-levels: Duty to review) negatived on division (5 to 9). New clause 7 (Level 3 qualifications provision) negatived on division (5 to 9). Bill, as amended, to be reported (Bill 212). Written evidence reported to the House.