Can I thank Mike Hedges for that? Llywydd, it’s always good to engage in conversation and discussion around skills programmes with Mike Hedges, someone who understands the industry and is from the industry of manufacturing. He will be pleased, I’m sure, to hear that I am in Swansea on Thursday, celebrating the achievements through the Inspiring Skills Excellence in Wales programme, Skills...
I thank John Griffiths for that. I'll just take the point on 14 to 16-year-olds first. Presiding Officer, I remember when I was that age, I engaged in a very early initiative of what would be classed as a junior apprenticeship now, with Deeside college at the time—I think it was the 'school link' programme—and I found that invaluable. Going every Friday for two years to college, in that...
I'm grateful to Luke Fletcher for the way in which he set out and his commitment to supporting young people. He does mention the one in 10 figure where more action is needed. Well, that's why, again, Presiding Officer, we started the young person’s guarantee, to access those hard-to-reach places, and we'll continue investing in that way. If you look at the trend of where NEETs is, and those...
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