Starmer Puts Skills Training at Heart of Industrial Strategy Plan
- Labour's new industrial strategy aims to boost sectors like advanced manufacturing and clean energy, as stated by Industry Minister Sarah Jones.
- Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds announced a £275 million investment to train unemployed young people, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign labor.
- The strategy plans to create 1.1 million new jobs by 2035 in growth industries, including defense and engineering, according to the Government.
- Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson emphasized that the strategy targets breaking the link between background and success for young people.
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Labour industrial strategy's £275m skills boost 'backs young people in the whole country' - The Mirror
The long-awaited strategy will include a £275million boost to skills training for the one in seven young people out of work and education - backing British talent instead of importing workers from overseas
Government is ‘extremely keen’ to further devolve skills
Skills minister Baroness Jacqui Smith told an influential group of MPs that the government is "extremely keen" to further devolve skills training such as construction. Baroness Smith spoke to members of the Education Committee today in the final evidence session of its Further Education and…The post Government is ‘extremely keen’ to further devolve skills appeared first on Local Government Chronicle (LGC).
Higher education and the industrial strategy priority areas
Labour’s industrial strategy aims to achieve a join-up with skills and qualifications that previous versions have not managed. Michael Salmon unpicks the emerging higher education agenda Labour’s industrial strategy aims to achieve a join-up with skills and qualifications that previous versions have not managed. Michael Salmon unpicks the emerging higher education agenda
A proud, self-reliant, secure country, where opportunity, jobs and wealth are spread fairly.
A proud, self-reliant, secure country, where opportunity, jobs and wealth are spread fairly. That is what Labour’s industrial strategy will create. More details: https://www.pesmedia.com/275m-skills-package-unveiled-as-business-secretary-vows-to-invest-in-british-people-to-power-industrial-strategy
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