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

Published: 28.03.23
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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:

  • Barriers to youth employment
  • Skills gaps across the country
  • Solutions the Government and other partners could implement to build the workforce of the future.

You are now invited to submit written evidence to the inquiry by downloading and completing this form by 9 May 2023 and return to appgonyouthaffairs@ymca.org.uk.

If you have any questions, please contact the APPG Secretariat on appgonyouthaffairs@ymca.org.uk

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