Unemployment: Young People
Lords · Question HL13005 · Tabled 16 Dec 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 5 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Lord Allen of Kensington
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to reduce youth unemployment.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern, 5 Jan 2026
This Government is investing in young people’s futures. At the Budget, we announced more than £1.5 billion of investment over the next three years, funding £820 million for the Youth Guarantee to support young people to earn or learn, and an additional £7...