Author: APPG Secretariat

APPG on Youth Affairs returns to elevate young voices in Parliament

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Youth Affairs reconvened for the first time this parliament, continuing its vital work in ensuring the issues impacting young people are heard. Electing Natasha Irons MP to chair the APPG on Youth Affairs will give young people a direct line to policymakers, amplifying their voices and ensuring their unique […]

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Parliamentary launch of APPG Report

On Monday (10 July), we were delighted that many young people joined us in Parliament to officially launch the APPG’s Empowering Youth for the Future of Work report. The APPG hoped to explore the barriers to youth employment, the impact of skills gaps and identify potential solutions for the Government and other partners.  The APPG […]

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Launch of APPG’s inquiry into skills gap and youth employment

We are delighted to announce that the APPG on Youth Affairs has today (28 March 2023) launched an inquiry on skills and youth employment. The inquiry will explore the following themes and set forward recommendations about what the Government and other partners should do to create the workforce of the future. The inquiry will explore: […]

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Meeting in Parliament

The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Youth Affairs, will be holding a meeting in Parliament on Tuesday 28 March from 6.30pm until 8 pm, in Committee Room 8. The APPG will be launching a skills and youth employment inquiry. It will investigate the current challenges young people face when starting their careers. From finding career advice […]

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APPG to hold AGM

The APPG on youth affairs will hold its AGM on Tuesday 7th June at 4:30PM . This meeting is closed. Room Q, Portcullis House If MPs/Peers are interested in running for a position please email jo.gideon.mp@parliament.uk

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APPG Publishes final report on youth work

In 2019, the APPG for Youth Affairs published an inquiry on youth work and published its recommendations. Two years later, the APPG reviewed the state of play of youth affairs and the progress towards statutory and voluntary youth services and published its report at the Youth Work Summit. The full report can be read below: […]

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Review of Youth Work in England: Interim report

The APPG on Youth Affairs has been holding a short review of the progress across statutory and voluntary youth services, following on from an extensive inquiry into youth work and recommendations in 2019. The interim report can be found below: APPG Youth AffairsInterim Report: a review of youth work in England July 2021 IntroductionAPPG Youth […]

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REPORT: Generation COVID: The economic impact of COVID-19 on young people in the United Kingdom

Yesterday 20/05/21 the APPG on Youth Affairs published it’s report into the economic impact of COVID-19 on young people in the United Kingdom. Based on the APPG’s findings, the APPG has made 7 key reccomendations to support young people: Recommendation 1: Maintain the £20 uplift to Universal Credit, committing to review the rate annually in the […]

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APPG on Youth Affairs AGM & Report Launch

The APPG on Youth Affairs will hold its AGM on Thursday 20th May at 4 PM in order to approve the accounts and elect officers. This event is closed and open to Members of Parliament and Peers, as well as their staff, only. If you wish to send a Member of Staff to act in […]

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Youth Affairs APPG’s Economic Impact Inquiry Opens Call for Evidence

Today, Wednesday the 2nd of September 2020, the APPG for Youth Affairs has opened a call for evidence in its latest inquiry. The APPG is asking organisations and individuals to submit evidence on the topic of “The Economic Impact of Covid-19 on Young People.” The APPG would like to know the following: What is your […]

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APPG to discuss sexual harassment in schools

Wednesday 7th February, 6.00pm-8.00pm Committee Room 6, House of Commons Dear colleague, I am writing to invite you to the next meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Youth Affairs on Wednesday 7th February 2018 at 6.00pm in Committee Room 6, House of Commons. The group is holding its first meeting of the 2018 and will […]

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APPG elects new Chair and Vice-Chair ahead of exciting year in Parliament

Lloyd Russell-Moyle MP and Gillian Keegan MP, were elected Chair and Vice-Chair, respectively, of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Youth Affairs at the inaugural meeting on 2 November. The APPG on Youth Affairs is a cross-party forum which allows MPs and Peers to meet about – and raise the profile of – issues which affect […]

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