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

(12 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alex Cunningham Portrait Alex Cunningham (Stockton North) (Lab)
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11. What steps he is taking to tackle youth unemployment.

Tony Lloyd Portrait Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central) (Lab)
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19. What steps he is taking to tackle youth unemployment.

Lord Grayling Portrait The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Chris Grayling)
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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.

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