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Review of the future role of FE Colleges - 16/11/2005

Last November Sir Andrew Foster was invited by the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, and Chair of the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) to carry out a review of the future role of FE colleges.

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Lifelong Learning UK - Edinburgh Launch - 16/11/2005

Scotland's enterprise economy is banking on Lifelong Learning UK to help ensure employees gain new skills and increase job opportunities for young people who are not in training or work, Scottish deputy minister for enterprise and lifelong learning, Allan Wilson told employers at the recent Edinburgh launch of LLUK.

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Northern Ireland Launch of Skills Councils for Lifelong Learning sector - 19/10/2005

Lifelong Learning UK Sector Skills Council (SSC) was licensed by the Secretary of State for Education and Skills to operate on a UK wide basis in January 2005, following submission of its aims for each UK nation.

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A lecture given to the Audit Commission - Is Public Service Reform Delivering?
by Sir Michael Bichard

A transcript from 13 July 2005 by Sir Michael Bichard of the University of the Arts London.
Polls taken during the recent election campaign suggested that the public trusted the Government with the public services more than they trusted the Opposition. And that is hardly surprising ...

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FEATURED PROFESSIONAL BODY: Institute of Financial Services (IFS)

The Institute of Financial Services (ifs) is the official brand of The Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB), a registered charity and one of the leading bodies for the provision of both education and lifelong career support services to the financial services industry, and formal financial education ...

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A lecture given to the Public Management & Policy Association (PMPA) - Effective Inquiries
By Sir Michael Bichard KCB FInstCPD (Hon)
Rector of the University of the Arts London and a member of the Institute's Advisory Group.
28th February 2005

The Bichard Inquiry
The Bichard Inquiry was set up following the conviction of Ian Huntley for the murders of ...

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