Chloe SmithChloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, will today lead a debate in Parliament on young job seekers and the Department for Work and Pensions. In her speech Chloe will say: “The unemployment rate for those aged 16 to 24 has consistently been higher than for older age groups. “Between ...
Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, is encouraging local young people to take part in the National Citizen Service (NCS) this October half term. Places are running out and 16 and 17 year olds are being invited to sign up whilst they still can. The programme has been designed...
Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, has welcomed the latest figures on employment in Norwich North. The number of people in Norwich North claiming Job Seekers Allowance fell by 1,134, a 58% drop since 2010. Commenting on the announcement, Chloe said: ‘This is great new...
Yesterday in Westminster, I was delighted to meet a group of young people from Fixers Mental Health Charity – who have all experienced serious mental health problems – for the launch a ground-breaking report based on the experiences of almost 300 young people from around the country, whi...
Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, has been getting young people’s reactions to the Chancellor’s speech on the economy. In his speech the Chancellor announced that in return for offering the most competitive tax rates of any advanced economy, he expected businesses to prioritise inv...
Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, will be speaking at the Conservative Party Conference on party membership in the 21st century. The debate, hosted by Policy Exchange, will include academics, politicians and journalists. Commenting on the question Chloe said: “The world has moved on ...
Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, is attending a discussion on supporting young people making the transition from education to employment. The event, hosted by the British Chambers of Commerce, provides a forum for discussion between politicians and businesses. Talking about the event, Chloe ...
Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, is speaking at the YMCA’s fringe event at the Conservative Party Conference. The YMCA is launching new research on how the social security system can be better designed to support young people into employment. Commenting on the event Chloe said: &ldq...
Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, joined members of the UK Youth Parliament and Conservative Future at the Conservative Party Conference. The UK Youth Parliament meets around the country and campaigns on the issues which matter to young people. Chloe is a supporter of the Make Your Mark campaign...
Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, helped lead discussions on improving outcomes for disadvantaged young people. The event, run by Barnardo’s, saw the launch of new research on the challenges facing today’s generation. A third of young people today say it’s easier to show who th...