The scheme was launched by Chancellor Gordon Brown a year ago as part of Youth Matters to be piloted among 13- to 19-year-olds for two years. Ms Hughes said, 'Our conclusions are that the costs would far outweigh the money being provided to young people and considerable risks and uncertainties remain.'
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