The Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills Anne Milton has announced a series of appointments to encourage people from all ages and backgrounds to consider an apprenticeship. These ambassadors will champion the opportunities and benefits that apprenticeships can offer and will work across the UK to target specific areas and raise awareness. The appointments include 3 new MP Apprenticeship Ambassadors – Maria Caulfield MP, Stephen Metcalfe MP, Trudy Harrison MP; Helen Grant MP has replaced Nus Ghani MP as the Chair of the Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network; Trudy Harrison MP has been appointed as the Co-Chair of the Apprenticeship Delivery Board; Dominique Unsworth has been appointed as an SME Ambassador. As Maria Caulfield is the MP for Lewes so SCTP will be making contact with Maria to work with her in her new role.