Written questions

Unemployment: Young People

2026-07-06 · Department for Education · HL1776 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what targets they have set for reducing the number of young people aged 16 and 17 with an unknown education, employment or training status.

Answer

Reducing the number of young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) is a shared priority for government and local authorities, preventing the impacts of disengagement on individuals, the economy and society.Local authorities suppor...