Written questions

Unemployment: Young People

2026-05-18 · Department for Work and Pensions · HL272 · Official question

Lord Jackson of Peterborough

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to tackle youth unemployment.

Answer

This government will not leave an entire generation of young people behind. We have recently committed a further £1 billion investment in young people, taking total additional investment into the Youth Guarantee and the Growth and Skills Levy to £2.5 bill...