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Diary of events in the Skills Dialogue

Skills Dialogue Group roundtable discussion on skills partnerships

23 June 2009, IMechE, One Birdcage Walk

Participants at this breakfast roundtable discuss the flow of skills through public, private and third sectors, as well as how employer engagement can help to achieve the UK’s 2020 skills ambitions.


Skills Dialogue Group roundtable discussion on flexible skills

30 June 2009, IMechE, One Birdcage Walk

Participants at this breakfast roundtable discuss the importance of a flexible workforce to meet the demands of employers in new and more traditional sectors, as well as how schools, colleges and universities can help to create a ‘fit for purpose’ workforce.


Party conference season

The Skills Dialogue Group will be holding fringe debates at each of the three major party conferences this autumn.

Liberal Democrat Party Conference - Monday 21 September, 18:15-19:30, Bournemouth

Labour Party Conference - Wednesday 30 September, 13:00-14:15, Brighton

Conservative Party Conference - Wednesday 7 October, 19:30-21:00, Manchester


Skills Summit

30 November 2009, IMechE, One Birdcage Walk

Parliamentarians, skills practitioners and the wider skills policy community will come together at this day long summit. There will be keynote speeches and panel discussions with a number of high profile speakers.



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