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Youth debate continues tomorrow

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Debate resumes in the House of Assembly tomorrow at 10 a.m. on a resolution to take note of, and approve, the draft National Youth Policy of Barbados.When Minister of Youth Stephen Lashley introduced the resolution last Tuesday, October 16, Government MPs St Lucy representative Denis Kellman and Dr Esther Byer-Suckoo, of St George South, spoke, as well as Opposition MP?Cynthia Forde, representative for St Thomas.Further consideration of the resolution was postponed until today when the debate will again be carried live on state-run radio and television. (AB)

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