Question reference: S3W-02383
- Date lodged: 25 July 2007
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Current status: Answered by Jim Mather on 6 August 2007
Question
To ask the Scottish Executive how plans to reform local enterprise companies will impact on the careers advice service that those companies currently offer.
Answer
Considerationof the delivery of local economic development activity, including the future oflocal enterprise companies (LEC), is now underway as part of the wider workwhich we are undertaking on the future shape of the enterprise networks. Anychanges which may or may not be made to the LEC structure will take account of the need to deliver a high-quality careers advice service which is currently inplace and delivered by Careers Scotland.