James Duddridge, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, supports apprenticeships during National Apprenticeship week.
James said
"" Apprenticeships are valued by employers and sought after by learners. An apprenticeship is a high quality investment in the skills they need for the future.""
""The Government will be increasing annual funding for adult Apprenticeships by up to £250m.""
""Over 85,000 employers offer Apprenticeships nationally and locally we have some fantastic institutions that offer apprenticeships including Southend Airport and Futures Community College, which opened in 2010.""
""I am delighed that the constituency that I represent is able to offer such enriching and challenging apprenticeships and I am sure that over the schemes available will change the lives of many""
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