Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 83757

Unemployment

Tabled: 21 October 2025

Answered: 29 October 2025

Question

Mark Garnier

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of social factors on trends in the number of people who are not in education, employment or training.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson

DWP recognises that a range of social factors contribute to trends in the number of young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEET). Research by the Youth Futures Foundation (published December 2023 - Risk factors for being NEET among...

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