https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1y7c0nsihKA&t=3s ResPublica, with the support of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, are organising an online anti-poverty conference with Conservative MPs and prominent academics in June, with five panels spread over four weeks. The Conference will aim to platform and discuss centre-right ideas for tackling, ameliorating, and possibly ending the different types of poverty that continue to […]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sY6pcK8feDQ In preparation of the Lifelong Education Commission's first report, we will be hosting online Evidence Sessions to hear from experts on the field. These Evidence Sessions will be run in a Select Committee format, with invited Experts providing their evidence and views and Commissioners asking follow-up questions. This Evidence Session will focus on how […]

REGISTER HERE In preparation of the Lifelong Education Commission's first report, we will be hosting online Evidence Sessions to hear from experts on the field. These Evidence Sessions will be run in a Select Committee format, with invited Experts providing their evidence and views and Commissioners asking follow-up questions. This Evidence Session will focus on […]

The Lifelong Education Commission's latest report seeks to explore how a place-based approach to education and skills can transform lifelong learning. This builds on the experience and practice of partners in Doncaster to establish a local ‘Talent and Innovation Ecosystem’. Raising skill levels is a key driver behind Doncaster’s strategy to level up deep-seated inequalities […]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEWyqeKplwg   ResPublica, with the kind support of the NFU and the RSPCA, have produced a policy report, arguing that the UK can and must go further than the recent trade deals with Australia and New Zealand to ensure that animal welfare and environmental standards in food production are maintained in the UK. In the […]

REGISTER The Lifelong Education Commission is delighted to welcome Sir Philip Augar, Chair of the 2019 Post-18 Education and Funding Review, as the next speaker in its online seminar series. Sir Philip will offer an overview of the state of the policy landscape after the enactment of the Skills and Post-16 Education Act, followed by […]

REGISTER One of the key provisions of the Skills and Post-16 Education Act was the creation of Local Skills Improvement Plans. These are designed to: Set the key priorities to make post16 technical education or training more responsive and closely to local labour market needs Provide a representative employer view of the skills most needed […]

REGISTER In the wake of the publication of the Report by the Labour Party's Council of Skills Advisers, the Lifelong Education Commission is pleased to welcome Lord Blunkett to its online seminar series. Lord Blunkett will offer comments on how government and business can work together to boost training provision and productivity across the country. […]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x67V0D7NHJI In partnership with NFU and RSPCA, we are hosting an online event to discuss future trade deals, and how we safeguard standards and recognise regulatory differences between jurisdictions in a modern trading environment. Speakers: George Eustice MP, former SoS Food and Rural Affairs Daniel Zeichner MP, Shadow Minister, Food, Farming and Fisheries David Bowles, […]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWk3fYm9zqE The Bill includes the potential to revoke over 140 regulations relating to a wide range of health and safety including the Control of Asbestos Regulations. This online event will discuss the implications of the REUL Bill for the management of asbestos in the UK and what needs to be done to ensure the optimum […]