Employment schemes
Employment schemes news from UK Parliament.
Flagship apprenticeships policies will not fill growing skills gap
Sub-Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy publishes apprenticeships report
31 March 2017
Self-employment and the gig economy inquiry launched
Work and Pensions Committee's inquiry into welfare system's support to self-employed and gig economy workers
01 December 2016
Governments have failed a generation of young people, say Lords
Majority of 14–24 year olds are ‘overlooked and left behind' by Whitehall
08 April 2016
Introduction of the National Living Wage debated
Backbench Business debate on National Living Wage and related changes to employee contracts on 18 April in the Commons Chamber.
24 March 2016
Apprenticeships inquiry launched
Sub-Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy launches inquiry into apprenticeships and the 'skills gap'
12 February 2016
Skills Minister questioned on education and skills matters
Education, Skills and the Economy Committee hears from Nick Boles MP
20 January 2016
Immigration Minister questioned on post-study work schemes for Scotland
Scottish Affairs Committee questions Minister and other experts on post-study work schemes for Scotland
09 December 2015
Education Secretary and Skills Minister gives evidence on social mobility
Social Mobility Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 9 December at 10.35am
04 December 2015
Education leaders discuss employment opportunities and outcomes for young people
Social Mobility Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 28 October from 10.35am
26 October 2015
FE and school leaders discuss employment opportunities and outcomes for young people
Social Mobility Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 28 October from 10.35am
26 October 2015
Government must focus support on people with complex needs
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on government welfare-to-work programmes
21 October 2015
Employment and business experts give evidence to Social Mobility Committee
Social Mobility Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 21 October at 10.35am
16 October 2015
Government officials and experts questioned on social mobility
Committee on Social Mobility takes evidence at 11.05am on Wednesday 8 July
08 July 2015
Final evidence session on apprenticeships
Committee to hear from Minister, the Apprenticeships Unit, and representatives from Apprenticeship Training Agencies
16 May 2012