Education

Robert Halfon Excerpts

Wednesday 22nd February 2017 Ministerial Corrections

The following is an extract from the response to the right hon. Member for Tottenham (Mr Lammy) during the Adjournment debate on night schools and adult education by the Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills on 13 January 2017.

[Robert Halfon]

Including the levy and taken together, the adult education budget, apprenticeship funding and advanced learner loans will provide more funding to support adult further education participation than at any time in our island’s history.

[Official Report, 13 January 2017, Vol. 619, c. 658.]

Letter of correction from Robert Halfon:

An error has been identified in the response I gave to the right hon. Member for Tottenham (Mr Lammy) during the debate.

The correct response should have been:

[Robert Halfon]

Including the levy and taken together, the adult education budget, apprenticeship funding and advanced learner loans will provide more funding to support adult further education participation by 2020 than at any time in England’s history.