Minister of State for Skills
Vacant
What we do
The Department for Work and Skills is responsible for work, skills, employability and workforce standards.
Responsibilities
- employment and employability
- skills, apprenticeships and training pathways
- work access and supported participation
- workforce standards and employment relations
- workplace health and safety
Our ministers
Agencies and public bodies
- AcasExecutive non-departmental public body
- Central Arbitration CommitteeTribunal
- Certification OfficerIndependent regulator
- Health and Safety ExecutiveExecutive non-departmental public body
- Low Pay CommissionAdvisory non-departmental public body
- National Employment ServiceExecutive agency
- Skills HavensteadExecutive agency
- Workforce Standards InspectorateInspectorate