Gillian Keegan is the Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills at the Department for Education.
The minister’s responsibilities include:
- strategy for post-16 education (jointly with Minister of State for Universities)
- technical education and skills including T Levels and qualifications review
- apprenticeships including traineeships
- further education workforce
- further education provider market including quality and improvement and further education efficiency
- adult education, including the National Retraining Scheme and basic skills
- Institutes of Technology and National Colleges
- reducing the number of young people who are not in education, employment or training
- careers education, information and guidance including the Careers and Enterprise Company
