Technical and Further Education Bill (First sitting) Debate

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Department: HM Treasury
Gordon Marsden Portrait Gordon Marsden (Blackpool South) (Lab)
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On that point, we all try very hard to get the apprentice voice heard, so it is unfortunate that the witness cannot come today. On the original list of witnesses was the name of Baroness Wolf, which has since disappeared, so she is obviously not giving evidence to us today. Do we know the background to that?

David Evennett Portrait The Lord Commissioner of Her Majesty’s Treasury (David Evennett)
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I believe she is unavailable to come along today because of other commitments. We are disappointed, but obviously people have full diaries.

Gordon Marsden Portrait Gordon Marsden
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Indeed, and she is a very busy lady.