All 1 Debates between Alex Cunningham and Tony Lloyd

Share Page

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Alex Cunningham and Tony Lloyd
Monday 5th March 2012

(12 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
Share Debate
Read Full debate Read Hansard Text Read Debate Ministerial Extracts
Alex Cunningham Portrait Alex Cunningham (Stockton North) (Lab)
- Hansard -
-

11. What steps he is taking to tackle youth unemployment.

Tony Lloyd Portrait Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central) (Lab)
- Hansard -
- - Excerpts

19. What steps he is taking to tackle youth unemployment.

Chris Grayling Portrait The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Chris Grayling)
- Hansard -
- - Excerpts

The youth contract, to which I referred earlier, is worth nearly £1 billion. It builds on the substantial support already available to help unemployed young people to enter work. It includes more intensive support for all 18 to 24-year-olds, additional funded work experience places and a new wage incentive scheme delivered through the Work programme.

Return to start of debate - Return to top of page