Employment: Young People
Lords · Question HL14068 · Tabled 28 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 10 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown
To ask His Majesty's Government what measures they plan to take to help young people struggling to find work out of welfare dependency.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Sherlock, 10 Feb 2026
The Government’s ambition is to transform young people’s prospects, by ensuring every one of them has the chance to earn or learn through a Youth Guarantee.We have already taken the first steps towards delivering a Youth Guarantee, launching eight Youth G...