Question follow-through · 83346

Hospitality Industry: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to support entry-level employment opportunities for young people in the hospitality sector.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
20 Oct 2025
Target answer date
22 Oct 2025
Answer
27 Oct 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to support entry-level employment opportunities for young people in the hospitality sector.

  2. 22 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 27 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    DWP delivers Sector-based Work Academy Programmes (SWAPs), which are fully funded by government and offer training, work experience and a guaranteed job interview to those ready to start a job, as well as those who are seeking to retrain and change career...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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