“I expect education, skills and training will replace even health as the government’s primary focus in the next budget. For this government, you may well say ‘about time’.”
Andrew Neill, broadcaster
“There is an alternative for employers – half a million highly skilled Poles knocking on the door.”
David Frost, director-general, British Chambers of Commerce
“Evidence suggests that the earlier someone leaves school, the more likely they are to turn to drugs and prostitution.”
Alan Johnson, education and skills secretary
