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Integrating Employment & Skills Conference 2010
Our economic recovery and long term prosperity will require people who are not only highly skilled, but who have the right skills, appropriate to the changing economy. The skills system must ensure that access to higher skills and capabilities is as wide as possible.
The Integrating Employment & Skills Conference 2010
conference will provide you with the perfect opportunity to hear from key stakeholders involved with both recently introduced and forthcoming changes to the government’s skills, training and employment agenda.
Speakers include:
Kevin Brennan MP,Minister of State for Further Education, Skills, Apprenticeships and Consumer Affairs, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
David Willetts MP,Shadow Secretary of State for Innovation and Skills
Chris Humphries CBE, Chief Executive, UK Commission for Employment and Skills
Adam Sharples, Director General - Employment, Department for Work and Pensions
David Cragg, Interim Chief Executive, Skills Funding Agency
Simon Waugh, Chief Executive Officer, The National Apprenticeship Service
Susan Anderson, Director of Public Services and Skills, Confederation of British Industry
Adrian Thomas, Head of Resourcing, Network Rail
Olly Newton, NEET Policy Manager, Department for Children, Schools and Families
Lord Archy Kirkwood, Former Chair, Work and Pensions Select Committee (Conference Chair)
Matilda Gosling, Senior Manager for Research and Policy, City & Guilds Centre for Skills Development
Ali Hadawi, Principal at Southend Adult Community College
For a full conference programme please visit the website here
If you are a journalist and would like a press pass to attend this event please call Amy Green, Marketing Manager on 0161 211 3028