Apprentices: Scotland
(asked on 18th March 2019) - View Source
Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when his Department next plans to meet with representatives of (a) the Scottish Government and (b) Scottish business to discuss the allocation of funds raised by the apprenticeship levy.
This question was answered on 21st March 2019
The Treasury meets with the Scottish Government regularly to discuss matters of mutual interest.
The Scottish Government will receive £239 million in 2019-20, which represents a population share of the Apprenticeship Levy forecast. Skills is devolved in Scotland and it is for the Scottish Government to determine how to use this funding.