Second Report - Major transport infrastructure projects
Select Committee
Transport Committee
HC 24
29 September 2021
Government response
Seventh Special Report - Major transport infrastructure projects: Government Response to the Committee’s Second Report · published 24 Jan 2022
Recommendations & Conclusions
1 results
8
Recommendation
Deferred
Para 52
A discussion paper is an insufficient response to the challenge of ensuring that the UK...
Recommendation
A discussion paper is an insufficient response to the challenge of ensuring that the UK has the skills to deliver the Government’s ambitious infrastructure agenda. A detailed skills strategy is required. As part of the refresh of the Transport Infrastructure …
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Government Response Summary
The government partially accepts, stating the discussion paper will inform a 'potentially' refreshed skills strategy, and they will establish an industry-led Taskforce to drive this work and make recommendations. They will also work with DfE and DWP to increase uptake in currently available apprenticeships and training programs, but do not commit to a new financial investment.
Department for Transport
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