Apprenticeships can offer an important route for young people to get into careers and industries with strong earning potential, but a combination of poor attitudes, low awareness and
lack of financial support means disadvantaged young people are losing out across the country.
«We sought assurances from the Minister today on the timely introduction
of overall SEN reform, but the Minister refused to accept the recommendations
of the scrutinising committee, and that decision, coupled with the
lack of robust
financial data,
means that the Welsh Liberal Democrats can not
support the Education Bill as it currently stands.