Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 22493

Tabled: 28 August 2026

Question

Shivani Raja

ConservativeLeicester East

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his department is taking to tackle youth unemployment in Leicester East, in the context of Office for National Statistics data for July 2026 showing 645 claimants aged 18 to 24 and zero net c