Iain Wright MP at the Federation of Awarding Bodies annual conference
Iain Wright MP, parliamentary under-secretary of state with responsibility for Apprenticeships and DCSF's 14-19 reform, delivering his keynote speech at the Federation of Awarding Bodies annual conference, at Ricoh Arena in Coventry. Mr Wright was appointed to DCSF in June 2009, and his principal policy areas cover Apprenticeships, 14-19 qualifications strategy, 16-19 funding, work-based learning, young people not in education, employment or training (NEETs), The Young Peoples Learning Agency (YPLA) and Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA).
FE News is the Further Education and Work Based Learning online news magazine. We provide you with four sources of news across the Further Education, Skills and Employability sectors. Exclusive articles from Further Education sector specialists, our team of reporters give you the latest breaking news and updates on emerging education strategies. With our Press Release section you can view the latest Press Releases across FE, and see breaking news – even before it reaches a reporters desk! FE News also ‘shoot’ video interviews and news bulletins so you can really experience the latest developments across the Further Education, Skills and Employability sector.