Apprentices: Expenditure

(asked on 29th January 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much his Department plans to spend on apprenticeships in the 2017-18 financial year; and how much his Department spent on apprenticeships in (a) 2016-17, (b) 2015-16, (c) 2014-15, (d) 2013-14 and (e) 2012-13.


Answered by
Anne Milton Portrait
Anne Milton
This question was answered on 1st February 2018

The Department for Education has made available £1,930 million funding for apprenticeships in the 2017-18 financial year.

The table below details spending on apprenticeships from the 2012-13 financial year to the 2016-17 financial year:

Financial year

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

Total spend £(millions)

1,461

1,459

1,551

1,540

1,632

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