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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
Campaigns
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School Funding in West Sussex

Gillian has been working to secure more funding in schools across the Chichester constituency.

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More High Quality Apprenticeships

As the only degree level apprentice in the House of Commons Gillian is championing more high-quality apprenticeships.

News

DfE News: Government Ministers attended a virtual tour of Exeter College as part of their plans to continue the gradual reopening of schools and colleges in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Thursday, 25 June, 2020

Government Ministers attended a virtual tour of Exeter College as part of their plans to continue the gradual reopening of schools and colleges in response to the coronavirus pandemic.  

DfE News: Almost 900 additional schools and colleges will join the government’s careers hubs from September as the programme expands with a £2 million injection. - FE Week

Tuesday, 23 June, 2020

Skills minister Gillian Keegan announced today that the funding for the third wave of the scheme will be shared between 22 local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) across England (list below).

Extra support for new teachers amid surge in applications

Tuesday, 23 June, 2020

Up to 5,000 early career teachers to receive additional support, with twelve per cent more applications to teacher training compared to last year

DfE News: Barnsley College welcomes Gillian Keegan MP - FE News

Monday, 22 June, 2020

Barnsley College welcomed Gillian Keegan MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Apprenticeships and Skills, for its first ever virtual ministerial visit.

Covid-19 News: Billion pound Covid catch-up plan to tackle impact of lost teaching time

Friday, 19 June, 2020

New measures to help primary and secondary pupils catch up

Children in England are set to benefit from a £1 billion Covid “catch-up” package to directly tackle the impact of lost teaching time, the Prime Minister and Education Secretary have confirmed.

DfE News: MP praises college’s innovative response to COVID-19 during virtual visit

Thursday, 18 June, 2020

The Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills has paid a virtual visit to one of the largest colleges in the North East and praised its innovative response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Covid-19 News: Social workers to work with teachers in schools

Friday, 22 May, 2020

£6.5 million to put social workers in schools to support children at risk

Social workers will be placed in schools to help spot the signs of abuse and neglect more quickly and work with teachers to support children at risk.

Covid-19 News: Social workers to work with teachers in schools

Friday, 22 May, 2020

£6.5 million to put social workers in schools to support children at risk

Social workers will be placed in schools to help spot the signs of abuse and neglect more quickly and work with teachers to support children at risk.

DfE: £37 million to support children with complex needs

Tuesday, 19 May, 2020

The multi-million-pound settlement will help low-income families with seriously ill or disabled children with the cost of equipment, goods or services

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Interview with Minister Keegan

Thursday, 14 May, 2020

Interview with Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills at the Department for Education, Gillian Keegan for National Numeracy Day.

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Independent report: Report of the independent review of college financial oversight

The report of Dame Mary Ney’s review of financial oversight arrangements for further education and sixth form colleges, with recommendati

Guidance: Actions for FE colleges and providers during the coronavirus outbreak

Guidance for further education (FE) providers on maintaining education and skills training, changes to funding arrangements, data collect

Transparency data: Senior DfE officials' travel and hospitality: 2019 to 2020

Travel and hospitality data for senior civil servants at the Department for Education (DfE) for the financial year 2019 to 2020.

Guidance: NQT support and inductions from September 2020

Information to help schools and newly qualified teachers (NQTs) prepare for NQT induction from September 2020.

Press release: Government commits to build stronger relationships with colleges

Government welcomes independent review led by Dame Mary Ney on financial oversight of colleges.

Decision: Direction issued to Kingston upon Hull City Council

A statutory direction issued to Kingston upon Hull City Council due to poor performance in children's social care services.

Decision: Direction issued to Sunderland City Council

Direction issued to Sunderland City Council due to its inadequate performance in children's social care services.

Decision: Improvement notice issued to St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council

An improvement notice issued to St Helens Council due to poor performance in children’s social services.

Decision: Improvement notice issued to North East Lincolnshire Council

An improvement notice issued to North East Lincolnshire Council due to poor performance in children's social care services.

Decision: Improvement notice issued to Newham Council

An improvement notice issued to Newham Council due to poor performance in children's social care services.

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