Post-16 Vocational Qualifications

Part of Education – in the House of Commons at on 1 December 2025.

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Photo of Wera Hobhouse Wera Hobhouse Liberal Democrat, Bath

In Bath, our economy depends on highly skilled workers in engineering, the creative industries and the digital sector. Employers tell me time and again that the current apprenticeship system simply does not deliver the pipeline they need. Will the Government be serious about growth by replacing the broken apprenticeship system with a more flexible skills and training levy, as well as guaranteeing apprentices at least the national minimum wage?