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622711

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Wales Office: Apprentices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many apprenticeships have been created in his Department in each region in each of the last five years; and how many participants in those apprenticeships subsequently secured a job within the Civil Service.
	tabling member constituency	Stockton North
	tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
	uin	50817
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2016 answer text <p>The Wales Office is a very small Government Department of around forty five members of staff but it has nevertheless managed to create thirteen apprenticeships since 2011. Six Wales Office apprentices subsequently chose to secure a job within the Civil Service and four are currently still undertaking their apprenticeship civil service roles.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>In light of the Government’s manifesto commitment to achieve three million new apprenticeship starts in England by the end of the Parliament, the Cabinet Office will be centrally collecting data on apprenticeships to allow the Civil Service to report on its contribution towards the national target.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 03/11/2016 12:53:58 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
	tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

622682

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Ministry of Justice: Apprentices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many apprenticeships have been created in her Department in each region in each of the last five years; and how many participants in those apprenticeships subsequently secured a job within the Civil Service.
	tabling member constituency	Stockton North
	tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
	uin	50813
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2016 answer text <p>Information on the regional location of apprenticeships is not held centrally.</p><p> </p><p>In light of the Government’s manifesto commitment to achieve three million new apprenticeship starts in England by the end of the Parliament, the Cabinet Office will be centrally collecting data on apprenticeships to allow the Civil Service to report on its contribution towards the national target.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee question first answered 03/11/2016 17:28:16 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
	tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

622582

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	answering dept id	13
	answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	hansard heading	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Apprentices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many apprenticeships have been created in her Department in each region in each of the last five years; and how many participants in those apprenticeships subsequently secured a job within the Civil Service.
	tabling member constituency	Stockton North
	tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
	uin	50806
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2016 answer text <p>Departmental apprenticeships within Defra have recently been introduced as a response to the Civil Service annual apprenticeship targets.</p><p> </p><p>Apprenticeship data was not collected in Defra prior to January 2016. Data on apprenticeships is now collected and reported to Cabinet Office quarterly. In the most recent return to Cabinet Office, as of the end of the first quarter of 2016/17, it was reported that two apprenticeships had commenced within the Department, one within London and one within the West Midlands. Both participants are still undertaking their apprenticeship. The data collection exercise for those apprenticeships starting in Quarter 2 is currently underway.</p><p> </p><p>Defra plan to considerably expand their apprenticeship programme in light of the Government’s manifesto commitment to achieve three million new apprenticeship starts in England by the end of the Parliament. We are currently in the process of onboarding new apprentices from a recent recruitment campaign as well as looking at further opportunities to develop our existing employees through apprenticeship schemes.</p><p> </p><p>The Cabinet Office will be centrally collecting data on all future apprenticeships to allow the Civil Service to report on its contribution towards the national target and enable tracking of initial outcomes of apprenticeships (e.g. successful completion and continued employment in the Civil Service).</p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice question first answered 03/11/2016 14:31:03 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
	tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

622737

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	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	Department for Exiting the European Union: Apprentices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, how many apprenticeships have been created in his Department in each region in each of the last five years; and how many participants in those apprenticeships subsequently secured a job within the Civil Service.
	tabling member constituency	Stockton North
	tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
	uin	50807
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/11/2016 answer text <p>As a new Department, DExEU is not in a position to report on the use of apprenticeships over the last 5 years. Since our creation we have recruited a number of apprentices into the Department and see them as an important means of hiring into the Department.</p> answering member constituency Clwyd West answering member printed Mr David Jones question first answered 02/11/2016 17:22:09 answering member 1502 label Biography information for Mr David Jones
	tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

622697

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Apprentices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many apprenticeships have been created in his Department in each region in each of the last five years; and how many participants in those apprenticeships subsequently secured a job within the Civil Service.
	tabling member constituency	Stockton North
	tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
	uin	50815
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2016 answer text <p>The Scotland Office does not employ staff directly; all staff that join do so on an assignment, loan or secondment from other government bodies, principally from the Ministry of Justice and the Scottish Government.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale answering member printed David Mundell question first answered 03/11/2016 13:04:18 answering member 1512 label Biography information for David Mundell
	tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

622720

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Department for Work and Pensions: Apprentices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many apprenticeships have been created in his Department in each region in each of the last five years; and how many participants in those apprenticeships subsequently secured a job within the Civil Service.
	tabling member constituency	Stockton North
	tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
	uin	50818
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2016 answer text <p>The following provides the numbers of apprenticeships created by region:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Region</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012/13</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2013/14</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2014/15</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2015/16</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2016/17 (to date)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Central</p></td><td><p>72</p></td><td><p>46</p></td><td><p>48</p></td><td><p>166</p></td><td><p>206</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>London</p></td><td><p>19</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>*</p></td><td><p>75</p></td><td><p>31</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North East</p></td><td><p>51</p></td><td><p>65</p></td><td><p>101</p></td><td><p>249</p></td><td><p>199</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North West</p></td><td><p>21</p></td><td><p>56</p></td><td><p>55</p></td><td><p>267</p></td><td><p>316</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Scotland</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>25</p></td><td><p>19</p></td><td><p>133</p></td><td><p>176</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South East</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>32</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South West</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>29</p></td><td><p>33</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Southern</p></td><td><p>34</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>226</p></td><td><p>212</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wales</p></td><td><p>35</p></td><td><p>13</p></td><td><p>36</p></td><td><p>170</p></td><td><p>137</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>237</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>233</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>288</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1351</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1277</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>In line with standard departmental practice in statistics, we do not publish details of numbers less than 5 as this would breach our data protection obligations. Therefore all records of less than 5 have been annotated with an asterisk (*).</p><p> </p><p>We cannot obtain information on the number of apprenticeships who subsequently attained jobs within the civil service as we have not previously tracked this information. Our Fast Track apprentices are recruited on a permanent basis.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 04/11/2016 14:54:44 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
	tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

622579

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Department for Education: Apprentices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many apprenticeships have been created in her Department in each region in each of the last five years; and how many participants in those apprenticeships subsequently secured a job within the Civil Service.
	tabling member constituency	Stockton North
	tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
	uin	50805
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/11/2016 answer text <p>The table below shows numbers of apprenticeships created in the Department for Education in the last five years.</p><table><tbody><tr><td> </td><td>2011/12</td><td>2012/13</td><td>2013/14</td><td>2014/15</td><td>2015/16</td></tr><tr><td>London</td><td>0</td><td>8</td><td>5</td><td>10</td><td>30</td></tr><tr><td>North Wesr (Manchester/Runcorn)</td><td>0</td><td>11</td><td>5</td><td>7</td><td>4</td></tr><tr><td>North East (Darlington/Gateshead)</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>7</td></tr><tr><td>West Midlands (Coventry</td><td>0</td><td>6</td><td>3</td><td>9</td><td>12</td></tr><tr><td>East Midlands (Nottingham)</td><td>0</td><td>4</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>2</td></tr><tr><td>Yorkshire and the Humber (Sheffield/Leeds)</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td>5</td><td>5</td></tr><tr><td>South West (Bristol/Plymouth)</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td>South East (Reading)</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td>Total number of apprenticeships</td><td>0</td><td>32</td><td>15</td><td>34</td><td>64</td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The Department currently does not hold information about the numbers of participants of these apprenticeships that subsequently secured a job in the Civil Service.</p><p> </p><p>The Government Equalities Office (GEO) has recruited 1 apprentice in the last 5 years. The apprentice joined GEO in 2015 and left in 2016. The apprentice was based in London and did go on to secure a job in the Civil Service.</p><p> </p><p><strong><br> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harlow answering member printed Robert Halfon grouped question UIN 50809 question first answered 10/11/2016 15:39:43 answering member 3985 label Biography information for Robert Halfon
	tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

622713

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Government Equalities Office: Apprentices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many apprenticeships have been created in the Government's Equalities Office in each region in each of the last five years; and how many participants in those apprenticeships subsequently secured a job within the Civil Service.
	tabling member constituency	Stockton North
	tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
	uin	50809
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/11/2016 answer text <p>The table below shows numbers of apprenticeships created in the Department for Education in the last five years.</p><table><tbody><tr><td> </td><td>2011/12</td><td>2012/13</td><td>2013/14</td><td>2014/15</td><td>2015/16</td></tr><tr><td>London</td><td>0</td><td>8</td><td>5</td><td>10</td><td>30</td></tr><tr><td>North Wesr (Manchester/Runcorn)</td><td>0</td><td>11</td><td>5</td><td>7</td><td>4</td></tr><tr><td>North East (Darlington/Gateshead)</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>7</td></tr><tr><td>West Midlands (Coventry</td><td>0</td><td>6</td><td>3</td><td>9</td><td>12</td></tr><tr><td>East Midlands (Nottingham)</td><td>0</td><td>4</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>2</td></tr><tr><td>Yorkshire and the Humber (Sheffield/Leeds)</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td>5</td><td>5</td></tr><tr><td>South West (Bristol/Plymouth)</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td>South East (Reading)</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td>Total number of apprenticeships</td><td>0</td><td>32</td><td>15</td><td>34</td><td>64</td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The Department currently does not hold information about the numbers of participants of these apprenticeships that subsequently secured a job in the Civil Service.</p><p> </p><p>The Government Equalities Office (GEO) has recruited 1 apprentice in the last 5 years. The apprentice joined GEO in 2015 and left in 2016. The apprentice was based in London and did go on to secure a job in the Civil Service.</p><p> </p><p><strong><br> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harlow answering member printed Robert Halfon grouped question UIN 50805 question first answered 10/11/2016 15:39:43 answering member 3985 label Biography information for Robert Halfon
	tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

622693

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Northern Ireland Office
	answering dept id	21
	answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
	answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
	hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Apprentices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many apprenticeships have been created in his Department in each region in each of the last five years; and how many participants in those apprenticeships subsequently secured a job within the Civil Service.
	tabling member constituency	Stockton North
	tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
	uin	50814
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2016 answer text <p>In light of the Government’s manifesto commitment to achieve three million new apprenticeship starts in England by the end of the Parliament, the Cabinet Office will be centrally collecting data on apprenticeships to allow the Civil Service to report on its contribution towards the national target.</p><p> </p><p>One apprenticeship has been created in my Department to date. This is based in London and commenced in February 2016. I am therefore unable to comment on whether the apprentice will later secure a job in the Civil Service.</p><p> </p><p>As my department has 42 staff based in England this meets the apprenticeship target set by the Civil Service.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Keighley answering member printed Kris Hopkins question first answered 01/11/2016 15:12:12 answering member 4043 label Biography information for Kris Hopkins
	tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

622500

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2016
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Apprentices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many apprenticeships have been created in his Department in each region in each of the last five years; and how many participants in those apprenticeships subsequently secured a job within the Civil Service.
	tabling member constituency	Stockton North
	tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
	uin	50802
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2016 answer text <p>Since 2011, Cabinet Office has created 208 apprenticeships. Information on subsequently permanent employment in the Civil Service is not centrally held.</p><p>The table below provides a breakdown of the number of apprenticeships created in each financial year since 2011. The locations reflect the fact the Cabinet Office is primarily based in London.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of apprenticeships created</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Location</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>25</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>33</p></td><td><p>London (32) Liverpool (1)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>38</p></td><td><p>London</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>48</p></td><td><p>London (45) Norwich (1) Bristol (1) Liverpool (1)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>56*</p></td><td><p>London (54) Norwich (1) Liverpool (1)</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>*Figure at end of October 2016</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 04/11/2016 15:10:12 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
	tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham