Employers and colleges have called on MPs to support a new initiative that for the first time unites the demand and supply of education and training.

“Unified to Deliver”, a new alliance between colleges and businesses will mean that workforce training can now be decided and delivered directly. The partnership between employers and college principals will truly demonstrate “demand-led” skills policy in action.

MPs attended the launch event at the House of Commons and were asked to support the coalition by backing partnership initiatives in their constituencies.

Read more at http://www.lifelonglearninguk.org/documents/pressreleases/231007.html or http://www.wired-gov.net/wg/wg-news-1.nsf/lfi/DNWA-789KE .