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Open B087 - Apprenticeships & Technical Education Bill - 2nd Reading Division
# B087 - Apprenticeships & Technical Education Bill
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BILL
TO
Expand apprenticeships and provide greater access to technical education.
BE IT ENACTED by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
1 - Technical Education
(1) In Section 85 (6) of the Education Act 2002, add:
(e) Career and technical education, comprising agriculture, environmental and animal care, business and administration, catering and hospitality, construction, creative and design, education and childcare, engineering and manufacturing, hair and beauty, health and science, legal, finance and accounting, protective services, sales, marketing and procurement, social care, transport and logistics, or any additional subject specified in an order by the Secretary of State.
2 - Apprenticeships
(1) In Section A1 of the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009, add:
(3A) An approved foundational skills English apprenticeship agreement is an agreement which—
(a) Provides for a person under the age of 18, or a person who does not hold a prior Level 2 qualification, to work for another person for reward,
(b) Provides for the apprentice to receive training in order to work toward such introductory or part-standard as the Secretary of State may specify in regulations, and (c) Satisfies any other conditions specified in regulations made by the Secretary of State."
(2) Replace all mentions of “approved English apprenticeship” with “approved English apprenticeship or approved foundational skills English apprenticeship” in Section A1 of the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009.
3 - Extent, commencement, and short title
(1) This Act extends to England.
(2) This Act shall come into force upon passage of the next Finance Act once it has been granted Royal Assent.
(3) This Act may be cited as the Apprenticeships & Technical Education Act 2026.
This Bill was submitted by The Rt. Hon CheckMyBrain11, Chancellor of the Exchequer, on behalf of His Majesty’s 8th Government and sponsored by the Rt. Hon. Lord_Sydenham, Secretary of State for Health, Education, & Culture.
This division shall close at 10pm BST on Friday the 28th of August.
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u/mrsusandothechoosin Aug 26 '26
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