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Time for national citizenship service?

Labour MP Frank Field thinks it is time to introduce a compulsory national citizenship programme for 16 to 25-year-olds.

It would mean young people working on community projects such as helping out on environmental schemes or mentoring in schools.

He discussed his plans in the studio with Jon Gaunt.

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