Speeches

Virendra Sharma – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Virendra Sharma on 2015-11-23.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what estimate he has made of the proportion of (a) disabled people aged (i) under 25 and (ii) under 30 who participated in apprenticeships and (b) apprenticeships undertaken by disabled people in each of those age groups in each of the last 10 years.

Nick Boles

Information on Apprenticeship participation by learners with Learning Difficulties and/or Disabilities, broken down by age, is published in supplementary tables (first link) to a Statistical First Release (second link).

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/fe-data-library-equality-and-diversity

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/learner-participation-outcomes-and-level-of-highest-qualification-held