Acevo sceptical over David Cameron's proposal to extend National Citizen Service - Third Sector

Acevo sceptical over David Cameron's proposal to extend National Citizen Service - Third Sector: Volunteering scheme for school leavers should be available to all 16-year-olds, Prime Minister says in response to last week's riots

The chief executives body Acevo has urged caution about David Cameron’s plan to extend the National Citizen Service in response to last week’s riots in cities across England.

In a speech on Monday, the Prime Minister said: "In response to the riots, I will say this. Let’s make the National Citizen Service available to all 16-year-olds as a rite of passage.