News and speeches

• Further education important in getting a job, learners say
  12 August 2009
  
  Government study shows benefits of further education to employment and future prospects
• Creative projects share £1 million as summer of learning gets under way
  22 July 2009
  
  A mobile film studio for disadvantaged young adults, football skills for the homeless and university lectures for older people are among the 18 projects which have today won Government funding, kicking off a £20m scheme that will see creative learning flourish across the country
• European Space Agency touches down in UK as part of ambitious vision to strengthen Britain’s space economy
  22 July 2009
  
  In a remarkable first for the UK, the European Space Agency (ESA) will touch down in Britain this week, heralding the start of a new space age and thrusting the sector forward for the next 40 years and beyond  

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Former DIUS releases

• Polish – British Molecular Genetic Forum  
  8 July 2009
  
  SIN Warsaw and the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education organised a Polish – British Molecular Genetics Forum on 1-3 June 2009
• Education (Student Support) Regulations
  1 July 2009
  
  Written Ministerial Statement by the Minister of Higher Education (David Lammy MP)
• Value Added Scoreboard 2009
  26 June 2009
  
  The annual Value Added scoreboard enables comparison of the level of wealth created by the UK and Europe’s major businesses

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