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Youth unemployment is a "challenge", according to Work and Pension Secretary Pat McFadden. His comments come as the latest Office for National Statistics report shows the number of people starting new jobs has fallen to its lowest level in five years and the number of vacancies continues to fall. Report by Johals. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00Well, the level of vacancies in the economy is roughly where it usually is for many years.
00:08And overall, there are 400,000 more people in employment this year than there were last year.
00:14The UK's employment picture is overall strong, but we do have a challenge on youth unemployment.
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