The Department for Education is implementing the Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE), a policy to fund adult education and skills training, with current focus on whether the scheme's scope adequately covers Levels 4–6 qualifications and how local authorities will administer it. The scheme is in active implementation with draft regulations being prepared for multiple councils and cost-benefit modelling underway.
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Find out what the LLE is and how this new post-18 student-finance system will work from the 2026 to 2027 academic year.
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Economic assessment of the impact of the introduction of the lifelong learning entitlement (LLE).
Third Reading 15:27:00 Motion Moved by Baroness Barran: That the Bill do now pass. The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education (Baroness Barran) (Con): My Lords, I would like to express to your Lordships how delighted I am that …
Report 18:01:00 Clause 1: New method for determining fee limit Amendment 1 Moved by 1: Clause 1, page 2, line 10, at end insert— “(1A) For the purposes of this Schedule, one credit corresponds to 10 notional learning hours.”Member's explanatory …
Committee 15:45:00 Clause 1: New method for determining fee limit Amendment 1 Moved by 1: Clause 1, page 2, line 5, at end insert “in consultation with relevant higher education sector stakeholders.” Member’s explanatory statement This amendment ensures that, before …
Second Reading 15:33:00 Moved by Baroness Barran: That the Bill be now read a second time. The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education (Baroness Barran) (Con): My Lords, I am delighted to be back in the Chamber to bring …
First Reading 16:55:00 The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed.