Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between David Laws and Mark Pawsey

Monday 29th October 2012 Commons Chamber

[Mr Laws]

I am delighted to hear about the progress in the hon. Lady’s constituency, and she has ingeniously managed to keep her question in order. If she would care to write to me on that subject, I will certainly look at the issue further. In the light of what she has said about disadvantage in her constituency, I hope that she will welcome the pupil premium, which must be helping schools enormously in her area.

[Mark Pawsey (Rugby) (Con)]

3. How many 16 to 18 year-olds started an apprenticeship in the last year for which figures are available.