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<p>The Department for Business Innovation and Skills supports British Sign Language
(BSL) provision in England through the Adult Skills Budget (ASB). Colleges and providers
have the freedom and flexibility to use the ASB as best fits the needs of their local
learners and businesses. This includes BSL qualifications, for those wishing to learn
for their own use or to become an interpreter.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Skills
provision in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland is a devolved matter and the assessment
and adequacy of BSL provision is the responsibility of the devolved administrations.</p><p>
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