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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition Supporting our youth with compulsory national service

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Every member of society must complete three years of national service before their twenty-third birthday.
This must be away from home and fulfilling a task deemed valuable to society.
Service should include compulsory training and working with diverse groups.
Service should be uniformed, disciplined and pay basic rates less keep.
Ill health and brought dispensation can be the only reasons for exclusion.
Service should begin at the completion of basic secondary education. Advance level education should be completed during service.
The scheme will be partially financed by transfer of benefits, elimination of people from the justice and education systems.
The scheme would also restrict teenage pregnancies as these would have limited access or opportunity during service.
This scheme is to nurture the countries youth and instil it's values to the generation growing up.

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