Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 94077

Employment Schemes: Young People

Tabled: 24 November 2025

Answered: 4 December 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the expected number of young people who will receive an offer of (a) education, (b) training, (c) an apprenticeship, or (d) guaranteed paid work through the Youth Guarantee

Answer

Andrew Western

The number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) has been rising for too long, which is why we are tackling this crisis of opportunity with new energy and determination. At Budget the government announced that £820 million has be...

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