Unpaid Work: Young People
Commons · Question 83764 · Tabled 21 Oct 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 29 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Mark Garnier
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing supported internship funding arrangements for young people aged between 16 and 19 who require additional support to enter the
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 29 Oct 2025
The department is continuing to invest in supported internships by providing up to £12 million to March 2026 to support local areas to sustain their progress and develop their supported internship offers.This includes funding to expand the department’s pi...