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Peter visits a local McDonald's

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Friday, 20 March, 2026
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Many young people take their first step on the career ladder in places like McDonald's helping them build vital skills for the future like: confidence, leadership, and time management; in fact, nearly 40% of the firm’s employees are teenagers.

That’s why Peter was pleased to take a tour of their Meridian site today to see first-hand the support and development they offer the younger generation, through employment, training and practical hands-on experience.

With youth unemployment on the rise, it’s fantastic to see businesses like this doing their part to help.

Peter demands urgent action on youth unemployment

Wednesday, 3 June, 2026
In Parliament yesterday, Peter held the government to account for their appalling record on youth unemployment.The number of young people Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) is projected to reach 1.25 million over the next five years.Most young people want to work, but Labour’s Jobs Tax

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