A Bill to require certain public procurement contracts let by public authorities to include a commitment by the contractor to provide apprenticeships and skills training; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
15 May 2014
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This bill would require certain public sector contracts to include a commitment from the contractor to provide apprenticeships and skills training. It aims to embed hands-on training opportunities within public procurement, so people can gain practical skills through public projects. The bill originated in the House of Commons and reached the second reading in 2013.
The bill is recorded as having reached the second reading in the Commons in 2013; no further progress steps are shown in the provided data.
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19 Jun 2013
1 Nov 2013
This Bill has been withdrawn and will not progress any further.
The Bill began its second reading proceedings on 1 November 2013 before the debate was adjourned.This Bill was expected to resume its second reading debate on 22 November 2013.
This Bill was presented to Parliament on 19 June 2013. This is known as the first reading and there was no debate on the Bill at this stage.
If you require any further information about the Bill then please contact the sponsoring Member, Andrew Gwynne.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.