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<p>As part of the National Shipbuilding Strategy refresh publication on the 10 March
2022, it was announced that the Department for Education would lead the establishment
of the UK Shipbuilding Skills Taskforce.</p><p>The department has made good progress
in establishing the Taskforce, in collaboration with the National Shipbuilding Office
and colleagues from the devolved administrations. The Taskforce membership, announced
in May, has UK wide representation, including both small and medium-sized enterprises
and larger organisations, academia and trade representative bodies. Further details
can be found here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-shipbuilding-skills-taskforce-membership-confirmed"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-shipbuilding-skills-taskforce-membership-confirmed</a>.</p><p>The
Taskforce will be Chaired by Honorary Captain Dr Paul Little, Principal and Chief
Executive of City of Glasgow College. The first meeting and official launch of the
Taskforce will be on 7 July.</p>
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