United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 77090
Apprentices: Health and Safety
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15 September 2025
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16 October 2025 · Answer
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16 October 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has received representations from (a) employers and (b) industry bodies on barriers to hiring young apprentices due to health and safety regulations.
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15 September 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has received representations from (a) employers and (b) industry bodies on barriers to hiring young apprentices due to health and safety regulations.
Source: Commons
16 October 2025
Answer
Under health and safety law, employers must ensure, so far as is reasonably practical, the health and safety of all employees, of any age. As part of this, there are certain considerations that should be made for young people, including apprentices. Regul...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-09-15/77090
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1834976
- uk · wq-1834976 · source updated 16 October 2025