BME youth unemployment

The Work and Pensions Select Committee has called on the government to assess how effective its youth unemployment programme has been in getting BME young people into work.

The call was made in the committee’s new report on youth unemployment. The committee also called on the government to introduce targeted policies to reduce BME youth unemployment if it was found to be necessary.

To download the full report visit www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201213/cmselect/cmworpen/151/151.pdf.

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