Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Richard Burgon and Nick Boles

Monday 15th June 2015 Commons Chamber

[Nick Boles]

On that point, I entirely agree with the hon. Gentleman. Further education colleges do indeed have a vital role in delivering the training for apprenticeships, and I wish more of them would do more of it. I can confirm that the allocations for the education of 16 to 19-year-olds in the 2015-16 academic year that were announced in March remain in place, and we are not planning to change them.

[Richard Burgon (Leeds East) (Lab)]

10. If she will make it her policy to maintain the number of Sure Start centres in England.