Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 104743

Employment: Young People

Tabled: 12 January 2026

Answered: 21 January 2026

Question

Helen Whately

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the Youth Guarantee on the jobs market.

Answer

Andrew Western

The Youth Guarantee aims to increase opportunities for 16-24-year-olds to make them work-ready and equipped to thrive. Success will be measured by improvement in employment outcomes, reduction in economic inactivity, and an increase in participation in ed...

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