Written question asked by Nick Gibb (Conservative) on Wednesday, 26 October 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 28 October 2005. It was answered by Alan Johnson (Labour) on Friday, 11 November 2005 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.
Literacy and Numeracy
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what steps he is taking to promote uptake of the national tests in adult literacy and numeracy among employees of his Department.
- Answer
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The Skills for Life Programme and National Testing information is made available to employees that have identified need. We offer the chance to pursue the Skills for Life Numeracy and Literacy programme at an independent educational establishment such as ‘LearnDirect' on day release for employees if they so choose.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 23440; 439 c770W;439 c771W
- Session
- 2005-06
- Subjects
- Civil servants Department of Trade and Industry Government departments Literacy Numeracy
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