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Lord Shipley

Education and aspiration key factors in improving social mobility to level up Britain.

"Much has been promised by the new Government to level up Britain, " John, Lord Shipley, the former Leader of the Liberal Democrtas administration when they controlled Newcastle, has told the House of Lords. "That levelling up seems to prioritise infrastructure investment, but it must surely also include investment in education and training, given that recent cuts in public spending have impacted negatively at all stages of education."

30 Jan 2020
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