I was a BTEC graduate and I went to Wakefield College. Does my hon. Friend agree that hollowing out further education to the tune of 40%, and the gold standard of apprenticeships, goes against the very essence—the very notion—of levelling up? The Government should ensure that they are a driving force behind that with employers, and they are falling short.
Skills and Post-16 Education Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
Mike Amesbury
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 21 February 2022.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Skills and Post-16 Education Bill [Lords].
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