Skills And Employment For Young People

EDM number 1222 in 2013-14, proposed by George Howarth on 24/03/2014.
Categorised under the topics of Employment, Schools and Training.

That this House calls on the Government to ensure that young people are fully prepared throughout their education to enter the job market; notes with concern the large number of young people who lack basic skills; further notes the recommendations from the British Chambers of Commerce Skills Manifesto, for schools, businesses, chambers and local bodies to work together to ensure young people are granted the most opportunities for employment; and urges a greater development of employability skills and careers education throughout the national curriculum.

This motion has been signed by a total of 29 MPs.