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HR Lunchtime Debate tomorrow: 'Addressing the basic skills deficit'

Tomorrow at 1pm, HR magazine will host a live TV web debate bringing together experts to discuss practical steps to transform the skills and productivity of the UK's working age population.

You can take part in the free debate through our interactive technology, with onscreen research providing statistical data, feedback and insight - as well as the opportunity of putting your questions to our experts

The debate will feature views from:

Mike Williams, director of people development at DeVere Hotels and Village Urban Resorts, on how the 6,000-employee group approaches skills development.

Dr Paul Sissons, senior researcher at The Work Foundation, on the scale of the problem and what employers need to do to address it.

Dereth Wood, director of operations at learndirect, on achieving cost-effective results through agility and flexibility in skills training.

Register here for free