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<p>My right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State, ministers and department officials
meet with stakeholders from across the apprenticeships sector frequently to discuss
the apprenticeships agenda, including employers, business representative organisations
and providers. This includes a regular meeting between my right hon. Friend, the Secretary
of State and national business bodies.</p><p>Stakeholder meetings cover a variety
of topics across the apprenticeships programme. The department will continue to work
closely with all key stakeholders to help them take advantage of apprenticeships and
the apprenticeship reform programme to invest in the long-term skills needs of the
country.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
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