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Employment Schemes: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what new funding has been provided for the Get Britain Working Fund.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
29 Nov 2024
Target answer date
3 Dec 2024
Answer
5 Dec 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 29 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what new funding has been provided for the Get Britain Working Fund.

  2. 3 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 5 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    To help us deliver and build on labour market reforms to Get Britain Working, £240 million was announced in the recent budget. Measures will include:£45m for Youth Guarantee Trailblazers so that all young people in England, aged 18-21, can access quality ...

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