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	date	13/03/2018
	answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept id	201
	answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Training
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of introducing in England a Transition Training Fund for employees in the fossil fuel industry to move to the renewable energy sector.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
	tabling member printed	Alex Sobel
	uin	132262
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/03/2018 answer text <p>Government funding for training programmes falls within the remit of the Department for Education.</p><p> </p><p>Within the offshore oil and gas industry a number of initiatives are taking place to help diversify the workforce into other sectors of the economy including other energy sectors. For example, OPITO the offshore industry skills body is proposing to work with other energy sectors to identify barriers to the transferability of skills. The Government’s Oil and Gas Workforce Plan that was published in 2016 also established an oil and gas portal as part of the Talent Retention Solution platform, to facilitate the transition of skilled oil and gas workers who had lost their jobs in the downturn to other growing sectors of the economy.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 23/03/2018 14:34:25 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
	tabling member	4658 label Biography information for Alex Sobel

866998

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	date	19/03/2018
	answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
	answering dept id	203
	answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
	answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
	hansard heading	Musicians: Free Movement of People
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what discussions he has had with the European Union counterparts on the retention of free movement for British musicians working throughout Europe after the UK leaves the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
	tabling member printed	Alex Sobel
	uin	133116
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/03/2018 answer text <p>The Secretary of State meets regularly with Ministerial counterparts from other EU Member States and with individuals in the EU institutions to discuss a wide range of policy issues linked to our exit from the EU, including migration and mobility.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>During the implementation period, EU citizens will be able to come to live and work in the UK as they do now. This will also be the case for UK nationals travelling or working in the EU during this period, including British musicians.</p><p> </p><p>No decisions have been made yet on the immigration rules that will apply after the end of the implementation period. The Prime Minister has made it clear that the Government is open to discussing with the EU how to facilitate the valuable links between our people.</p> answering member constituency Wycombe answering member printed Mr Steve Baker question first answered 23/03/2018 16:07:00 answering member 4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker
	tabling member	4658 label Biography information for Alex Sobel