Ken Skates to visit Oxford and Cambridge ahead of Oxbridge Ambassador Report
Ken Skates, will travel to Oxford and Cambridge universities next Wednesday to discuss what can be done to increase the numbers of Welsh students studying at Oxbridge.
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