Brendon Crompton: Blue Light COO as questions are asked as to effectiveness of Govt's youth crime package

The Mike Hosking Breakfast - A podcast by Newstalk ZB - Sundays

Questions have been asked as to whether the Government's package will make a difference when it comes to youth crime. They announced their $53 million Better Pathways package, with a focus on children under 14. $23 million of it will go towards a programme that gives "wraparound support" to youths at risk of, or already involved in, organised crime. There's also $23 million for supporting teenagers and young adults to re-engage with education or employment as well as money to help students whose education was affected by Covid. Chief Operating Officer at Blue Light Brendon Crompton joined Mike Hosking. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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