HTQs and IoTs have significant potential to boost the take-up of higher technical education, supported by a number of other policy initiatives including the Lifelong Loan Entitlement, the Lifetime Skills Guarantee and Local Skills Improvement Plans. In this report, kindly supported by the University of Salford, the Lifelong Education Commission is making recommendations which will […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEWyqeKplwg ResPublica, with the kind support of the NFU and the RSPCA, have produced a policy report, arguing that the UK can and must go further than the recent trade deals with Australia and New Zealand to ensure that animal welfare and environmental standards in food production are maintained in the UK. In the […]
REGISTER The Lifelong Education Commission is delighted to welcome Sir Philip Augar, Chair of the 2019 Post-18 Education and Funding Review, as the next speaker in its online seminar series. Sir Philip will offer an overview of the state of the policy landscape after the enactment of the Skills and Post-16 Education Act, followed by […]
REGISTER One of the key provisions of the Skills and Post-16 Education Act was the creation of Local Skills Improvement Plans. These are designed to: Set the key priorities to make post16 technical education or training more responsive and closely to local labour market needs Provide a representative employer view of the skills most needed […]
REGISTER The Lifelong Education Commission's latest report, 'ESOL for Skills', calls for a much bigger focus on enhancing the provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages courses, not just to ensure social integration, but as a vital component of a strategy for economic growth. Better delivery of ESOL for settled immigrants and for new migrants, […]
REGISTER In the wake of the publication of the Report by the Labour Party's Council of Skills Advisers, the Lifelong Education Commission is pleased to welcome Lord Blunkett to its online seminar series. Lord Blunkett will offer comments on how government and business can work together to boost training provision and productivity across the country. […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x67V0D7NHJI In partnership with NFU and RSPCA, we are hosting an online event to discuss future trade deals, and how we safeguard standards and recognise regulatory differences between jurisdictions in a modern trading environment. Speakers: George Eustice MP, former SoS Food and Rural Affairs Daniel Zeichner MP, Shadow Minister, Food, Farming and Fisheries David Bowles, […]
PROGRAMME AND REGISTRATION The Lifelong Education Commission is transforming into the Lifelong Education Institute. Attend the Conference to learn about our vision for the future. Speakers The Rt Hon Chris Skidmore MP Dame Ann Limb Margaret Greenwood MP, Chair, Adult Education APPG Tom Bewick, CEO, Federation of Awarding Bodies Iestyn Davies, Pro Vice-Chancellor, University of Wales Trinity […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWk3fYm9zqE The Bill includes the potential to revoke over 140 regulations relating to a wide range of health and safety including the Control of Asbestos Regulations. This online event will discuss the implications of the REUL Bill for the management of asbestos in the UK and what needs to be done to ensure the optimum […]
REGISTER The Joseph Rowntree Foundation and ResPublica have worked together to publish an essay collection by 12 Conservative MPs, putting forth bold ideas to tackle perennial poverty in the UK. The essay collection will be launched at an event in Parliament, bringing together many of the authors, alongside policy stakeholders, to discuss these ideas, and […]
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