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The hon. Lady has perhaps taken some advice and is conceding that the bill never fell under their 14 years in government. We need to learn the lessons from the success of what has happened in other co
11 November 2026·WelfareNo, I am not giving way again. Like the right hon. Member for The Wrekin (Mark Pritchard), I am looking forward to Alan Milburn’s report. His interim report on young people and work was a powerful ral
11 November 2026·WelfareThe British Retail Consortium recently announced a programme of 100,000 work experience opportunities and jobs for young people. There is a lot of employer enthusiasm here. Sir Charlie Mayfield, who I
11 November 2026·WelfareNo, I am going to make some progress. Anyone can find themselves in need of support at different times in their life. It will not be divisive rhetoric or public shaming that helps them to get on to th
11 November 2026·WelfareYes, I will. My hon. Friend will know that we have a joint Minister between the Department for Education and the Department for Work and Pensions to help us to make progress in exactly the way he desc
11 November 2026·WelfareI have told the hon. Lady about the announcement that the British Retail Consortium has made. Hospitality employers also want young people to have opportunities in their businesses, and I think we wil
11 November 2026·Welfare
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