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Responses to TG letters regarding 2018 mandates

Since the 2018 AGM in Brighton, TG has been in touch with various Government bodies to let them know about our two new mandates, on banning marriage under the age if 18 and on better monitoring, management and reporting of asbestos in schools and other educational facilities.

So far, we have received responses from the Department of Education, the Scottish Government and the Welsh Government, and you can read their responses below:

Department of Education

Scottish Government

Welsh Government

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