Question follow-through · 113847

Employment and Training: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what action is being taken to increase employment and training opportunities for young people in rural areas.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
20 Feb 2026
Target answer date
24 Feb 2026
Answer
26 Feb 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what action is being taken to increase employment and training opportunities for young people in rural areas.

  2. 24 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 26 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave on 19 December 2025 to Question UIN 99275.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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