This debate was inspired by the Centre for Social Justice report 'Lost Boys' and was highlighted recently through various news channels, but also Gareth Southgate provided an important speech on this report as well. It outlines the crisis facing young men and boys of all backgrounds, but particularly those from working-class backgrounds. This crisis is leading to an entire lost generation,...
By all metrics, there's a crisis facing boys and young men across Wales. Boys and young men are more likely to take their own lives, they're more likely to have unstable work, struggle in education, and more likely to go to prison. UK-wide, since the pandemic, the number of males aged 16 to 24 who are not in education, employment or training has increased by 40 per cent, compared to 7 per...
Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer. I'm very pleased to hold this short debate here this evening, titled 'Lost Boys: The crisis facing young men in Wales'. I'm pleased to be able to give a minute of my time to Sam Kurtz, James Evans and Russell George.
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