Question follow-through · 41332
Unemployment: Wales
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what steps she is taking to reduce economic inactivity in Wales.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Wales Office
- Tabled
- 25 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 27 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 31 Mar 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots · 15 Jul 2026
- Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 · 15 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 · 1 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
25 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what steps she is taking to reduce economic inactivity in Wales.
27 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
31 Mar 2025
Answer published
As set out in the Get Britain Working White Paper, we have committed £240m of investment towards sixteen trailblazers to test new and innovative ways to support people into work and tackle the root causes of inactivity, including one in Wales. My departme...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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