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Lord Scriven (LD)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 10 September 2026

Debate

Jobcentre Plus and National Careers Service: Merger

Contribution

My Lords, regardless of whether the two services merge, evidence shows that people who are providing the service for people with learning disabilities lack knowledge and training. What specific requirements will be in the new contract and service to ensure that staff are fully aware of the requirements of people with learning disabilities and are trained to meet individual needs?

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