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All-Party Parliamentary Carbon Monoxide Group
All-Party Parliamentary Health Group

Assistive Technology

All-Party Parliamentary Group for Assistive Technology
ATech Policy Lab
The Accessible Transport Policy Commission

Education and Skills

All-Party Parliamentary Group for Skills, Careers & Employment
Higher Education Commission
Skills Commission

Industry, Technology and Innovation

All-Party Parliamentary Group on Data Analytics
All-Party Parliamentary Manufacturing Group
Manufacturing Commission

Sustainability

All-Party Parliamentary Sustainable Resource Group
Carbon Connect
Sustainable Resource Forum
Westminster Sustainable Business Forum
Skills 2030
Education and Skills

Skills and Thrills: General Election 2024 Manifesto Analysis 

20 June 2024
Skills and Thrills: General Election 2024 Manifesto Analysis 
Social Mobility Commission event
Education and Skills

Developing Skills and Talent: Social Mobility and Post-16 Education

28 May 2024
Developing Skills and Talent: Social Mobility and Post-16 Education
Skills 2030 launch
Education and Skills

Skills 2030 Report Launch

23 May 2024
Skills 2030 Report Launch
Digitally Enhanced Blended Learning report launch
Education and Skills

Digitally Enhanced Blended Learning Report Launch

22 May 2024
Digitally Enhanced Blended Learning Report Launch
Skills 2030 Second Evidence Session
Education and Skills

Skills 2030 Second Evidence Session

30 November 2023
Skills 2030 Second Evidence Session
Leeds Evidence Session
Education and Skills

Skills 2030 Leeds Evidence Session

16 November 2023
Skills 2030 Leeds Evidence Session
Image of students on university grounds
Education and Skills

Call for Evidence: Higher Education Commission on Blended Learning

14 November 2023
Call for Evidence: Higher Education Commission on Blended Learning
Image of three workers on their laptops.
Education and Skills

Graduate Outcomes and Work Readiness: Employers Perception of Blended Learning

1 November 2023
Graduate Outcomes and Work Readiness: Employers Perception of Blended Learning
Female engineer working in a on a laptop in a factory or lab
Education and Skills

Call for Evidence: Skills 2030 (Closed)

19 September 2023
Call for Evidence: Skills 2030 (Closed)
Three people discussing work at a desk with technology around them including a two laptops and a phone
Education and Skills

Skills Commission Launches Major Inquiry into Building a World-Class Skills System by 2030

19 September 2023
Skills Commission Launches Major Inquiry into Building a World-Class Skills System by 2030
Overview of roundtable in House of Commons with attendees smiling into the camera.
Education and Skills
Industry, Technology and Innovation

Higher Education in the world of Generative AI and ChatGPT

14 September 2023
Higher Education in the world of Generative AI and ChatGPT
picture of the chair, speakers and panellists holding up a report
Education and Skills

Investing in Careers: A Call for a Career Guidance Guarantee

19 July 2023
Investing in Careers: A Call for a Career Guidance Guarantee
Picture of evidence session
Education and Skills

HE Commission's First Evidence Session: Student Experiences of blended learning in Higher Education

18 July 2023
HE Commission's First Evidence Session: Student Experiences of blended learning in Higher Education
Picture of panelists and first row of attendees.
Education and Skills

How can we address the teaching staff shortage in further education?

15 June 2023
How can we address the teaching staff shortage in further education?
Students using technology for studying, including laptops.
Education and Skills

Accessibility for disabled students should be embedded across the whole university

24 April 2023
Accessibility for disabled students should be embedded across the whole university
Panellists sitting around horse shoe table
Education and Skills

Assessing progress towards improving disabled students’ experiences in higher education

27 March 2023
Assessing progress towards improving disabled students’ experiences in higher education
Online and in person learning delivery
Education and Skills

Blended Learning in Higher Education

25 November 2022
Blended Learning in Higher Education
Headshot collage of Co-Chairs Sir John Hayes, Baroness Garden, and Graham Hasting-Evans
Education and Skills

Call for evidence: how can Level 4 and 5 Higher Technical Qualifications be more accessible, flexible and fairly regarded? (Closed)

6 May 2022
Call for evidence: how can Level 4 and 5 Higher Technical Qualifications be more accessible, flexible and fairly regarded? (Closed)
Lord Norton, Daniel Monaghan and Chris Skidmore MP
Education and Skills

Empowering Innovation report launch

11 March 2022
Empowering Innovation report launch
Participants speaking at the roundtable
Education and Skills

Levelling Up the North West: a roundtable with mayors Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram

25 February 2022
Levelling Up the North West: a roundtable with mayors Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram
Screenshots of speakers and chair in zoom meeting
Education and Skills

The Levelling Up White Paper: What next for skills, careers and employment?

24 February 2022
The Levelling Up White Paper: What next for skills, careers and employment?
Headshot of Daniel Monaghan
Education and Skills

Daniel Monaghan, Senior Researcher in Education & Skills, writes on the role of universities in regional levelling up in a new report from the Centre for Inequality and Levelling Up

21 January 2022
Daniel Monaghan, Senior Researcher in Education & Skills, writes on the role of universities in regional levelling up in a new report from the Centre for Inequality and Levelling Up
Downing Street SW1
Education and Skills

The Budget and Spending Review: reactions from the APPG for Skills, Careers and Emplyoment

11 November 2021
The Budget and Spending Review: reactions from the APPG for Skills, Careers and Emplyoment
Portrait of Liz North
Education and Skills

Head of Education and Skills, Liz North, speaks at Public Policy Exchange seminar

11 August 2021
Head of Education and Skills, Liz North, speaks at Public Policy Exchange seminar
Arriving at Thriving Banner
Education and Skills

Government’s National Disability Strategy accepts Policy Connect's evidence about inaccessibility of tech

28 July 2021
Government’s National Disability Strategy accepts Policy Connect's evidence about inaccessibility of tech
A maze with signs 'training', 'apprenticeship', 'college' and 'university'
Education and Skills

England’s fragmented careers system needs long-term strategy and advisory board

20 July 2021
England’s fragmented careers system needs long-term strategy and advisory board
Stephen Timms and Sir John Hayes
Education and Skills

Transitions: How can government level up prosperity? Rt Hon Sir John Hayes CBE MP in conversation with Rt Hon Stephen Timms MP

22 June 2021
Transitions: How can government level up prosperity? Rt Hon Sir John Hayes CBE MP in conversation with Rt Hon Stephen Timms MP
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Education and Skills

The role of university research in tackling regional economic inequality: Higher Education Commission Inquiry

17 June 2021
The role of university research in tackling regional economic inequality: Higher Education Commission Inquiry
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Education and Skills

Levelling up the nature of work: How AI and Automation can create high-value jobs and skills

27 May 2021
Levelling up the nature of work: How AI and Automation can create high-value jobs and skills
Headshot of Chris Skidmore MP
Education and Skills

Public Call for Evidence: University Research & Regional Levelling-up Inquiry

21 May 2021
Public Call for Evidence: University Research & Regional Levelling-up Inquiry
Portrait of Liz North
Education and Skills

The England Skills Puzzle and life-long learning

11 May 2021
The England Skills Puzzle and life-long learning
News
Education and Skills

Cross-Party Higher Education Commission announces new inquiry into using research funding to drive regional economic prosperity

4 March 2021
Cross-Party Higher Education Commission announces new inquiry into using research funding to drive regional economic prosperity
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Education and Skills

Government uses Policy Connect's evidence to support its case for change in Skills For Jobs White Paper

1 February 2021
Government uses Policy Connect's evidence to support its case for change in Skills For Jobs White Paper
Images of new chairs for Skills Commission inquiry
Education and Skills

Call for evidence: Workforce of the Future inquiry

9 November 2020
Call for evidence: Workforce of the Future inquiry
Education and Skills

The Prime Minister sets out radical changes for FE and skills

27 October 2020
The Prime Minister sets out radical changes for FE and skills
Arriving At Thriving
Education and Skills

HEC launches report for the Disabled Students Inquiry

13 October 2020
HEC launches report for the Disabled Students Inquiry
Careers and the STEM industries roundtable
Education and Skills

Careers and the STEM industries roundtable

1 October 2020
Careers and the STEM industries roundtable
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Education and Skills

Youth Employment Webinar

18 June 2020
Youth Employment Webinar
Darren Jones MP speaking with Jonathan Shaw
Education and Skills

In Conversation with Darren Jones MP, BEIS Select Committee Chair

5 June 2020
In Conversation with Darren Jones MP, BEIS Select Committee Chair
Social Mobility Foundation confirms HE Commission’s concerns on degree apprenticeships
Education and Skills

Social Mobility Foundation confirms HE Commission’s concerns on degree apprenticeships

21 May 2020
Social Mobility Foundation confirms HE Commission’s concerns on degree apprenticeships
Workforce of the Future Inquiry image
Education and Skills

Skills Commission scopes new inquiry project

28 April 2020
Skills Commission scopes new inquiry project
Nicola Richards MP
Education and Skills

Realising the Potential of Place

3 April 2020
Realising the Potential of Place
Skills Commission: New report
Education and Skills

Skills Commission: New report

3 March 2020
Skills Commission: New report
FETL Winter Symposium 2019 – ‘Setting up the Future: FE beyond 2020’
Education and Skills

FETL Winter Symposium 2019 – ‘Setting up the Future: FE beyond 2020’

24 January 2020
FETL Winter Symposium 2019 – ‘Setting up the Future: FE beyond 2020’
FETL Winter Symposium 2019 – ‘Setting up the Future: FE beyond 2020’
Education and Skills

FETL Winter Symposium 2019 – ‘Setting up the Future: FE beyond 2020’

8 January 2020
FETL Winter Symposium 2019 – ‘Setting up the Future: FE beyond 2020’
Policy Win: DfE announces introduction of two year post-study work visas for international students
Education and Skills

Policy Win: DfE announces introduction of two year post-study work visas for international students

11 September 2019
Policy Win: DfE announces introduction of two year post-study work visas for international students
New Horizons – How technology will change teaching and learning – FETL Summer Symposium 2019
Education and Skills

New Horizons – How technology will change teaching and learning – FETL Summer Symposium 2019

16 August 2019
New Horizons – How technology will change teaching and learning – FETL Summer Symposium 2019
Kathryn Mitchell (VC University of Derby), Lord Norton and Lord Blunkett standing and smiling in front of the Policy Connect / HE Commission banner
Education and Skills

HE Commission announces inquiry into the experience of disabled students

30 July 2019
HE Commission announces inquiry into the experience of disabled students
HE Commission Findings Discussed in House of Lords Post-18 Review Debate
Education and Skills

HE Commission Findings Discussed in House of Lords Post-18 Review Debate

3 July 2019
HE Commission Findings Discussed in House of Lords Post-18 Review Debate
News
Education and Skills

HE Commission Seeing Impact From Major Reports

3 June 2019
HE Commission Seeing Impact From Major Reports
Degree apprenticeships are not yet delivering for small employers or disadvantaged students
Education and Skills

Worth the Wait? Policy Connect Responds to the Augar Review

30 May 2019
Worth the Wait? Policy Connect Responds to the Augar Review
News
Education and Skills

Skills Commission Policy Win

29 April 2019
Skills Commission Policy Win
Policy Win: Government adopts headline recommendations from HE Commission report
Education and Skills

Policy Win: Government adopts headline recommendations from HE Commission report

19 March 2019
Policy Win: Government adopts headline recommendations from HE Commission report
Creating a vision for FE and skills in England: How can we build a skills system that responds to local needs and future challenges?
Education and Skills

Creating a vision for FE and skills in England: How can we build a skills system that responds to local needs and future challenges?

4 March 2019
Creating a vision for FE and skills in England: How can we build a skills system that responds to local needs and future challenges?
Localisation in FE
Education and Skills

Localisation in FE

22 February 2019
Localisation in FE
News
Education and Skills

EduSkills Blog: Let’s be positive about Further Education infrastructure

18 February 2019
EduSkills Blog: Let’s be positive about Further Education infrastructure
HE Commission Launches Findings of Degree Apprenticeships Report
Education and Skills

HE Commission Launches Findings of Degree Apprenticeships Report

29 January 2019
HE Commission Launches Findings of Degree Apprenticeships Report
Education and Skills

This is a state school, but it is certainly not comprehensive.

18 January 2019
This is a state school, but it is certainly not comprehensive.
Education and Skills

Brexit and Skills

16 January 2019
Brexit and Skills
The Immigration White Paper is announced
Education and Skills

The Immigration White Paper is announced

20 December 2018
The Immigration White Paper is announced
APGSE hosts roundtable with APMG on Women in Engineering and Manufacturing
Education and Skills

APGSE hosts roundtable with APMG on Women in Engineering and Manufacturing

22 November 2018
APGSE hosts roundtable with APMG on Women in Engineering and Manufacturing
Education and Skills

Brief Budget Comment

13 November 2018
Brief Budget Comment
Education and Skills

Education Questions: Ministers promise a focus of Social Mobility

12 November 2018
Education Questions: Ministers promise a focus of Social Mobility
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Skills and Employment Roundtable
Education and Skills

All-Party Parliamentary Group for Skills and Employment Roundtable

23 October 2018
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Skills and Employment Roundtable
Time to embrace the future with a Minister for Lifelong Learning
Education and Skills

Time to embrace the future with a Minister for Lifelong Learning

11 October 2018
Time to embrace the future with a Minister for Lifelong Learning
News
Education and Skills

Time to embrace the future with a Minister for Lifelong Learning

11 October 2018
Time to embrace the future with a Minister for Lifelong Learning
News
Education and Skills

HE Commission calls for evidence in Degree Apprenticeship inquiry

18 September 2018
HE Commission calls for evidence in Degree Apprenticeship inquiry
Education and Skills

HE Commission launches 'Staying Ahead: Are International Students Going Down Under?'

13 September 2018
HE Commission launches 'Staying Ahead: Are International Students Going Down Under?'
Skills Commission seeks evidence for fourth 'Spotlight' inquiry on women in engineering
Education and Skills

Skills Commission seeks evidence for fourth 'Spotlight' inquiry on women in engineering

24 April 2018
Skills Commission seeks evidence for fourth 'Spotlight' inquiry on women in engineering
Education and Skills

EduSkills blog: Skills Commission Reception

27 February 2018
EduSkills blog: Skills Commission Reception
Skills Commission launches third 'Spotlight' inquiry on apprenticeships and social mobility
Education and Skills

Skills Commission launches third 'Spotlight' inquiry on apprenticeships and social mobility

8 August 2017
Skills Commission launches third 'Spotlight' inquiry on apprenticeships and social mobility
Education and Skills

An Education & Skills Manifesto from Policy Connect

7 May 2017
An Education & Skills Manifesto from Policy Connect
Education and Skills

Higher Education and Research Act is enacted before the dissolution of Parliament

27 April 2017
Higher Education and Research Act is enacted before the dissolution of Parliament
Next Skills Commission report to launch: Going Places
Education and Skills

Next Skills Commission report to launch: Going Places

24 November 2016
Next Skills Commission report to launch: Going Places
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