Parliamentary Question
The following PQ was asked in January. The ICG, in collaboration with other organisations will be following this up in order to raise the issue of the Statutory Duty of the SoS.
Careers Advice
Mr. Boris Johnson: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many and what percentage of children aged (a) 13, (b) 14, (c) 15, (d) 16 and (e) 17 years received careers advice at school in the last period for which figures are available. [111316]
Beverley Hughes: Careers advice falls under the wider information advice and guidance (IAG) remit of the Connexions Service. Information on Connexions' interventions with young people is collected centrally, but we do not collect information specifically relating to careers advice given in schools. |