Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury – in the House of Commons at on 1 October 2019.
Sajid Javid
The Chancellor of the Exchequer
The hon. Gentleman might call these fantasy figures, but this is the biggest increase in funding for 16 to 19-year-olds in a decade, and it has been hugely welcomed by the sector. It includes £212 million of targeted interventions, on the courses that are the most costly to deliver, such as engineering and construction. I would have thought he would have welcomed that.