Question follow-through · 98284
Young People: Unemployment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December 2025 to Question 94070, when the independent investigation will be published.
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- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 8 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 10 Dec 2025
- Answer
- 8 Jan 2026 · 31 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
8 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December 2025 to Question 94070, when the independent investigation will be published.
10 Dec 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Jan 2026
Answer published
An independent investigation has been launched to tackle the persistently high numbers of young people out of work, education and training. Led by former Health Secretary Alan Milburn, the review will examine why increasing numbers of young people are fal...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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