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Part of 1. Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Education – in the Senedd at 2:11 pm on 13 December 2017.

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Photo of Baroness Mair Eluned Morgan Baroness Mair Eluned Morgan Labour 2:11, 13 December 2017

Thank you. One of the things that I'm keen to do in the employability action plan is to make sure that we link into this new regional approach. So, what we heard yesterday from the economic Secretary in terms of, 'Right. This is the priority. We're going to regionalise'—we know that there is a programme of economic development, and, of course, the skills now have to marry that programme. So, I know that the further education bodies are involved in the city deals already, but we do need to make sure that they are providing the right skills for the kinds of economic developments that we are seeking to deliver in those deals.