Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Act 2025
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Act 2025 has received Royal Assent and is now an Act of Parliament.
- Royal Assent
- Baroness Smith of Malvern
- 9 October 2024
- 16 May 2025
What the bill does
A bill to transfer the functions of the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education, and its property, rights and liabilities, to the Secretary of State; to abolish the Institute; and to make amendments relating to the transferred functions.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading9 OCT 2024 · LORDS
- 2nd reading22 OCT 2024 · LORDS
- Committee stage21 NOV 2024 · LORDS
- Report stage5 FEB 2025 · LORDS
- 3rd reading11 FEB 2025 · LORDS
- Programme motion25 FEB 2025 · COMMONS
- Money resolution25 FEB 2025 · COMMONS
- Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons30 APR 2025 · LORDS
- Royal Assent (current stage)15 MAY 2025 · UNASSIGNED
What Royal Assent means, and what happens next
The bill has received Royal Assent and is now an Act of Parliament.
Its provisions come into force on the date the Act specifies, which may be immediately, on a set date, or when a minister makes a commencement order.
Read the full guide to this stage: What happens at Royal Assent
Official bill page on parliament.uk
Questions about the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Act 2025
- What stage is the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Act 2025 at?
- The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Act 2025 has received Royal Assent and is now an Act of Parliament.
- Has the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Act 2025 become law?
- Yes. The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Act 2025 has received Royal Assent and is now an Act of Parliament.
- Who sponsored the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Act 2025?
- The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Act 2025 was sponsored by Baroness Smith of Malvern.
- When was the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Act 2025 introduced?
- It was introduced to Parliament on 9 October 2024, at first reading.
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