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Education policy briefing: October 2021

Aaron Revel Senior Policy Adviser, Skills, Inclusion & Employment

This month's highlights include investment in skills and how it remains key to levelling up opportunity, increasing productivity, decarbonising the economy and overcoming labour shortages.

08 Oct 2021, 5 min read

Since our last update we have seen some big changes at the Department of Education, with the long awaited Cabinet reshuffle taking place. The CBI looks forward to building on its relationship with new Education Secretary of State, Nadhim Zahawi MP. In our first meeting with the new Secretary of State, CBI Director General and President emphasised the need to continue the positive direction of travel through the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill. The CBI also stressed the need to go furthe

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