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Lord Palmer of Childs Hill (LD)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 13 October 2025

Debate

Jobs Market

Contribution

My Lords, the UK is experiencing a decline in payrolled employees and a significant drop in graduate job opportunities, with listings for entry-level graduate jobs at the lowest level for seven years. This does not really tie in with the wonderful statistics the Minister told us about. There is another set of statistics which are not very good. What are the Government doing to improve those statistics in real terms?

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