Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [HL] First Reading 15:52:00 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. The Bill was introduced by Baroness Smith of Malvern, read a first time and ordered to be printed.