House of Commons – Dec. 17, 2025 – b.1005.2.18

I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision about the delivery of youth services by local authorities, including services under section 507B of the Education Act 1996;

to require local authorities to specify groups of young people to receive particular services for the purposes of personal and social development of people in those groups;

to make provision about the inclusion of youth services in arrangements for the inspection of children’s services and social care services;

to make provision about targets for the delivery of youth work and measurement of delivery against those targets;

to require local authorities to consult users and prospective users of youth services about the provision of those services;

and for connected purposes.