Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 908859

Employment Schemes: Young People

Tabled: 21 April 2026
Answered: 27 April 2026
Named Day

Question

Mr Bayo Alaba

IndependentSouthend East and Rochford

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to support young people into employment, education or training.

Answer

Pat McFadden
Too many young people are not in employment, education or training, something we are addressing and which the previous Government did nothing about. We are investing £2.5 billion into the Youth Guarantee and the Growth and Skills Levy to support nearly on...

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