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Department for Transport: Apprentices

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 18 November 2024UIN 13395

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many apprentices her Department has employed each year since 2010.

Answered by Mike Kane

The Department formally began recording apprenticeship data from 2017, following the publication of the Civil Service Apprenticeship Strategy. This data reflects DfTc, excluding the agencies.

Year

Apprentice Numbers

2017 - 2018

19

2018 - 2019

20

2019 - 2020

24

2020 - 2021

7

2021 - 2022

44

2022 - 2023

123

2023 - 2024

112

2024 - present

53

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