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Rt. Hon. ED BALLS MP, Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, visited
He visited
Ed Balls was joined by Naz Sarkar, Labour’s Parliamentary candidate for Reading West, Anneliese Dodds, Labour’s Parliamentary candidate for Reading East and Jo Lovelock, Leader of Reading Borough Council.
Ed Balls, Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, said:
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“We need to continue supporting the economy to strengthen the recovery and promote growth and jobs. The Tories refused to match our school leavers guarantee. But we refused to abandon a generation of young people like the Tories did in the last recession.”
Naz Sarkar, Labour parliamentary candidate for Reading West, said:
“It was great to welcome Ed Balls to Reading West today. He saw first hand how Labour locally are working together with the community to secure jobs and training for
“Prospect is a fantastic school. The specialist vocational building offers Reading’s young people the opportunity to get the skills and qualifications they need to get on in life and get a good job.
“A huge amount of work has been done in