Among the key recommendations in The NYA's response are a clear duty on local authorities to secure sufficient opportunities for young people and a national recognition that youth work is an important form of professional practice.
The full response is on The NYA's web site and will also appear in the November issue of Youth Policy Update.
Elsewhere in The Edge, youth projects in Alnwick and Haringey are featured, together with current news on sex advice, ASBOs, children's trusts and the voluntary sector, together with the latest round-up of events and resources.
To request a copy free of charge, please email andyh@nya.org.uk.
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