Written answer
Apprenticeship Programmes
119. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprentices participating in an apprenticeship in each apprenticeship programme in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11688/20]
Comment on this
120. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprentices participating in an apprenticeship programme by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11689/20]
Comment on this
121. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprentices by age cohorts 16 to 17, 18 to 21, 22 to 25 and more than 25 years of age, respectively, participating in an apprenticeship programme in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11690/20]
Comment on this
122. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education and Skills the new apprenticeship programmes approved since 2014; the title of each apprenticeship programme; the year each was approved; the number of apprentices participating in the programme in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11691/20]
Comment on this
123. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education and Skills the funding provided for apprenticeships in each of the years 2018, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11692/20]
Comment on this
I propose to take Questions Nos. 119 to 123, inclusive, together.
To date 30 new apprenticeship programmes have been developed spanning a variety of sectors ranging from financial services and ICT to hospitality and biopharma. A further 22 programmes are in development in various sectors including construction, engineering and agriculture. Details of all these programmes together with current participation levels are set out in the attached tabular statements.
The current apprentice distribution county by county, details of apprentice participation by age and the apprenticeship funding from 2018 to 2020 are also set out in the attached tabular statements.
New Apprenticeships
Apprenticeship Funding
By County
By age of current population
Population