Innovation, Universities and Skills written question – answered at on 22 January 2009.
To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills
(1) how many of the 35,000 extra apprenticeship places for 2009-10 referred to in the departmental press release of
(2) how many of the additional apprenticeship places referred to in the departmental press release of
My right hon. Friend the Prime Minister announced a £140 million package to provide an extra 35,000 apprenticeship places over the coming year in both the public and private sectors to help strengthen the country's competitiveness. The
All of the extra 35,000 places announced as part of the £140 million package will be available for new places in 2009-10 are additional to those places outlined in the Department's
While we expect the public sector to deliver a significant proportion of the additional opportunities, we have not set a target for the balance between public and private sector which will be determined by employer demand.
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