* An email to the Department for Trade and Investment (now the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) in which a business leader detailed "concerns" about a government–sponsored agency appointed to identify gaps in the skills market. Officials blacked out a passage in which the author questioned whether Semta, a skills council which allocates £65million a year in training grants, could turn its "aspiration to practical delivery/ results on the ground where we believe the jury is still out".