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<p>The Government is committed to ensuring access to digital skills for all. By 2024-25,
we’re investing £3.8 billion in Digital Skills across England and have quadrupled
the scale of Skills Bootcamps.</p><p>The Government provides free Essential Digital
Skills Qualifications to address the diverse needs of adults with limited digital
proficiency.</p><p>Additionally, the Digital Skills Council drives industry-led action.
In February, DSIT partnered with the Council in delivering a communications campaign
for Skills Bootcamps in high-demand digital fields. But plugging this gap also means
getting the basics right – which is why this government has embarked on one of the
largest infrastructure projects in modern times to connect millions of households
to gigabit broadband – laying enough fibre optic cable to circle the Earth five times.</p>
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