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Written question asked by Graham P Jones (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 January 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 24 January 2014 (named day). It was answered by David Laws (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 24 January 2014 on behalf of the Department for Education.


Young People: Unemployment

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education how many young people from the September 2013 intake required to stay in education, training or apprenticeships under Raising the Participation Age have been unable to find places in (a) education, (b) training and (c) apprenticeships to date.

Answer

Local authorities are required to inform the Department by the end of October how many young people had not received an offer by the end of September. The Department plans to make information on the proportion of young people who did not receive an offer available on its website in due course once it has completed quality assurance checks on the data.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
184244; 574 cc334-5W
Session
2013-14
Subjects
Young people Unemployment School leaving
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk