Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 30896
Employment: Young People
Tabled: 11 February 2025
Answered: 17 February 2025
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of youth employment on the mental health of young people.
Answer
Alison McGovernWe know that quality employment contributes positively to mental health and leads to independence and a feeling of fully participating in society. In 2023, one in five 16–24-year-olds who were not in education, employment, or training in England reported ...
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