
Liz Kendall Warns Young People Labour Will Not Offer ‘Option of a Life on Benefits’
Published on March 4, 2024
The shadow work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall has warned young people there will be “no option of a life on benefits” under a Labour government. In a speech given at the Demos think tank in central London on Monday, she said: “This is our commitment to young people. We value you, you are important. We will invest in you and help you build a better future, with all the chances and choices this brings.” “But in return for these new opportunities, you will have a responsibility to take up the work or training that’s on offer,” Ms. Kendall added....
