Young people and work: Interim report (28 May 2026)

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions commissioned the Rt Hon Alan Milburn to author a report into Young People and Work. The report will be taken forward in 2 distinct phases:

• a discovery phase – this will focus on providing a diagnosis on the increase in the number of young disabled people and those with a health condition who are NEET
• a solution phase – following the discovery phase, the report will explore and identify potential areas for reform

This report covers the findings of the discovery phase.