My hon. Friend is making a strong point. Some years ago, funding for adult education at sixth-form colleges was taken away. Excellent teachers and wonderful facilities are no longer used in the evenings, which used to enable adults to go back and take A-levels, for example, and possibly go to university after that. The door was shut very firmly some years ago, and it should be reopened.
Technical and Further Education Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Kelvin Hopkins
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 14 November 2016.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Technical and Further Education Bill.
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