The Minister for Youth Employment has had meetings with Sector Skills Councils (SSCs) as follows: 8 March 2012 – Improve (Jack Matthews, Kelvin Thomson), People 1st (Brian Wisdom, David Allen) and SEMTA (Brian Humphrey) (also attending was Simon Perryman of the UK Commission for Employment and Skills) - to discuss how the work being taken forward by these SSCs could contribute to the Scottish Government’s youth employment agenda. 19 April 2012 – Construction Skills (Graeme Ogilvie) – to discuss the possibility of joint-investment in the construction sector. 14 June 2012 – Asset Skills (Tim Pogson) (also attending was Najimee Parveen of Path Scotland) – to discuss a proposal to address under-representation of BME individuals in National Training Programmes...