House of Commons – Jan. 28, 2026 – d.1010.3.5

Youth Unemployment

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Motion

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The Deputy Speaker declared the main Question, as amended, to be agreed to (Standing Order No. 31(2)). Resolved, That this House welcomes the Government’s commitment to invest in young people’s futures;

notes that the UK has the second highest youth employment rate in the G7;

recognises that the Government announced more than £1.5 billion of investment over the next three years, consisting of £820 million of funding for the Youth Guarantee to support young people to earn or learn, and £725 million for the Growth and Skills Levy;

further welcomes that the expanded Youth Guarantee will reach almost 900,000 young people, including through Youth Hubs in every area in Great Britain and a new Youth Guarantee Gateway;

further notes that this investment will also create around 300,000 more opportunities to gain workplace experience and training;

and further recognises that, as part of the Youth Guarantee, the Government is breaking the cycle of unemployment by guaranteeing paid work to around 55,000 young people aged 18 to 21 who have been on Universal Credit and looking for work for 18 months.

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