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Lord Bailey of Paddington (Con)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 13 November 2025

Debate

Jobs Market

Contribution

My Lords, 111,000 fewer young people are employed than at the beginning of the year. With the rise in NI and the rise in minimum wage, many employers say that they cannot afford to employ young people. What work are the Government doing to make sure that our young people have a future in employment and not on welfare?

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