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This is not a current government role. The minister is responsible for further education, skills and lifelong learning. This role is shared between the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Department for Education. Responsibilities include: further education adult...
Foresight project exploring the future of skills and lifelong learning in a changing world.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Minister Halfon delivered a speech at the Association of Colleges' Annual Conference 2023.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Experimental statistics on employment and continued education of adults finishing funded further education training between 2011 and 2014.
Sixth form, further education (like college), higher education (like university), apprenticeships and skills based training available.
Learner participation and achievements in England for the 2019 to 2020 academic year, with additional official statistics covering the coronavirus outbreak.
A briefing on the continued impact of the pandemic and education recovery, drawing on evidence from inspections that Ofsted carried out in autumn 2021.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education Robert Halfon delivers a speech at the Times Higher Education conference in Liverpool.
Proposals for developing and using a new set of outcome based measures of performance for publicly funded post-19 education and skills.
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