Apprenticeships And Skills Training

EDM number 692 in 2010-12, proposed by Catherine McKinnell on 07/09/2010.
Categorised under the topic of Training.

That this House believes that the Government is uniquely placed to use the leverage of its procurement programme to promote skills training and apprenticeship opportunities; further believes that a legal requirement should be placed upon contractors who secure public contracts to employ apprentices; and considers that the public procurement process provides a major opportunity for investment in skills training and future employment.

This motion has been signed by a total of 87 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.