Question follow-through · 108760
Unemployment: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of long COVID on the number of young people who are not in education, employment or training.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 27 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 29 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 2 Mar 2026 · 34 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
27 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of long COVID on the number of young people who are not in education, employment or training.
29 Jan 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
2 Mar 2026
Answer published
No assessment has been made specifically on the potential impact of long COVID on the number of young people who are not in education, employment or training. DWP has commissioned the Right Honourable Alan Milburn to author a report that will seek to unde...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Unemployment: Young People
2 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of long Covid on the number of young people who are not in (a) education, (b) employment and (c) training.
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16 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what percentage of responses are made from the DWP to HMCTS within the 28-day window following an appeal against a benefit decision.