Advance notice of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on June 29

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

1 Steff Aquarone (North Norfolk): What estimate he has made of the number of unemployed young people.(900662)

2 Bradley Thomas (Bromsgrove): What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of job opportunities in rural areas.(900663)

3 Katrina Murray (Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch): What steps he is taking to support young people into employment.(900664)

4 Paula Barker (Liverpool Wavertree): What steps he is taking to ensure that people affected by the benefit cap are not in poverty.(900665)

5 Mr Alex Barros-Curtis (Cardiff West): What recent progress he has made on the expansion of Youth Hubs.(900666)

6 Andrew Pakes (Peterborough): What recent progress he has made on implementing the Youth Guarantee.(900667)

7 John Milne (Horsham): What progress his Department has made on the Identifying Local Vulnerability project.(900668)

8 Ian Byrne (Liverpool West Derby): What assessment his Department has made of trends in the level of people in employment claiming Universal Credit.(900669)

9 Chris Vince (Harlow): What recent progress he has made on the expansion of Youth Hubs.(900670)

10 John Whitby (Derbyshire Dales): Whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of ensuring that all care leavers are entitled to the same standard Universal Credit allowance.(900671)

11 Rachel Taylor (North Warwickshire and Bedworth): What recent progress he has made on the expansion of Youth Hubs.(900672)

12 Rachael Maskell (York Central): What progress he has made on reducing levels of child poverty.(900673)

13 Afzal Khan (Manchester Rusholme): What steps he is taking to help tackle food poverty.(900674)

14 Chris Bloore (Redditch): What support is available for bereaved families through the benefits system.(900675)

15 Mr Luke Charters (York Outer): What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support people not in education, employment or training into work.(900676)

16 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): What recent steps he has taken to support British pensioners.(900677)

17 John Cooper (Dumfries and Galloway): What recent estimate he has made of the level of fraud and error in the social security system.(900678)

18 Josh Dean (Hertford and Stortford): What recent progress he has made on the expansion of Youth Hubs.(900679)

19 Jim Dickson (Dartford): What recent progress he has made on the expansion of Youth Hubs.(900680)

20 Neil Duncan-Jordan (Poole): If he will issue guidance to pension funds on reducing investment in fossil fuels.(900681)

21 Alex Ballinger (Halesowen): What steps his Department is taking in response to the findings of the report entitled Young people and work: interim report, published on 28 May 2026.(900682)

22 Joy Morrissey (Beaconsfield): If he will make an assessment of the potential merits of means testing PIP to ensure targeted support.(900683)

23 Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst (Solihull West and Shirley): What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of youth unemployment.(900684)

24 Steve Yemm (Mansfield): What steps he is taking to support young people not in education, employment or training in Mansfield.(900685)

25 Sarah Olney (Richmond Park): What estimate he has made of the number of unemployed young people.(900686)

At 3:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

T1 Tom Collins (Worcester): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(900687)

T2 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): (900688)

T3 Patrick Hurley (Southport): (900689)

T4 Sarah Olney (Richmond Park): (900690)

T5 Josh Dean (Hertford and Stortford): (900691)

T6 Jas Athwal (Ilford South): (900692)

T7 Adam Dance (Yeovil): (900693)

T8 Mr Toby Perkins (Chesterfield): (900694)

T9 Dame Nia Griffith (Llanelli): (900695)

T10 Tom Rutland (East Worthing and Shoreham): (900696)