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Minister of State, Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education

Bill Rammell MP

Bill Rammell MP

Responsible for:

  • Further Education strategy and implementation
  • Skills strategy and implementation, including Leitch delivery
  • The Learning and Skills Council
  • Standards and performance in further education and skills, including the Quality Improvement Agency
  • Higher Education strategy and implementation, including widening participation and part-time learners
  • Employer Engagement in Higher Education
  • The Higher Education Funding Council for England
  • Student finance policy
  • Liaison between further and higher education
  • International relations and the Joint International Unit, including the Prime Minister’s initiative on overseas HE students
  • Liaison with the Department for Children, Schools and Families
  • Liaison with the Department for Work and Pensions