Ben, 17 from Yorkshire and Humberside, gave a speech at the launch. He said: "I was very proud to say a few words to help launch the new publication at such a prestigious location. Life Routes (NCB's life skills programme) has enabled me to improve on my own life skills including communication and team work and my confidence has really increased as a result."
The launch was hosted by Paul Burstow MP, who spoke about how "essential it is that young people have the opportunity to develop life skills that will enable them to enjoy their lives, as well as become effective learners and active citizens".
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