Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Department for Education

Oral Answers to Questions

Baroness Morgan of Cotes Excerpts
Monday 16th April 2012

(12 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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The Minister expresses himself, as always, with the eloquence of Demosthenes, but I fancy that Demosthenes was somewhat briefer.

Baroness Morgan of Cotes Portrait Nicky Morgan (Loughborough) (Con)
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The Minister will be aware that good careers advice and guidance are critical in tackling this problem. What are the Government doing to ensure that such advice and guidance are embedded in local communities and available to all young people?

John Hayes Portrait Mr Hayes
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Mr Speaker, you will know that, over the Easter break, while others were enjoying eggs and buns, I was launching the national careers service—a new, all-age service and the first ever in England. It will give impartial, informed, well-researched advice to people on learning, education, training and jobs.