{"value":{"id":1908408,"askingMemberId":5241,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2026-05-14T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2026-05-21T00:00:00","uin":"900081","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support the creation of jobs for young people.","answeringBodyId":214,"answeringBodyName":"Department for Business and Trade","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":5116,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2026-05-22T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>Building on the December Youth Guarantee and Growth and Skills Levy announcement, the Government recently committed a further £1 billion investment in young people, taking total additional investment into the Youth Guarantee and the Growth and Skills Levy to £2.5 billion over the next three years. This investment will support almost one million young people and create up to 500,000 opportunities to earn and learn.</p><p>We are also giving businesses the stability they need to invest and create high quality jobs across the UK through our Industrial Strategy. This includes over £1 billion for tailored sector skills packages, as part of which we’ve selected 29 Technical Excellence Colleges to provide high-quality training for jobs in key sectors.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Job Creation: Young People","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1908408","method":"GET"}]}