Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 119865

Unemployment: Young People

Tabled: 11 March 2026

Answered: 17 March 2026

Question

Sir Gavin Williamson

Conservative — Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessments she has made of the effectiveness of job centre staff in helping NEETs into work or training.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson

This government will not leave an entire generation of young people behind. The government has announced a further £1 billion investment in young people, resulting in a total £2.5 billion over the next three years into the Youth Guarantee and additional i...

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