His Majesty 'encouraged' by the Youth Summit

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King Charles III was 'encouraged' as he hosted including Idris Elba, founder of the Elba Hope Foundation and an alumnus of the King's Trust, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy, at the Youth Opportunity Summit at St James's Palace in London, with young people, youth organisations, government officials, and representatives from the sports, education and arts sectors. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00If you want to help someone, listen to them because they're going through it and that's

00:05where we've seen a lot of really smart thinking, things that we wouldn't think about of a certain

00:11generation, young people are seeing, and especially what doesn't work, that's really important.

00:17What's changed is that we've put laws into place that weren't there, Ronan's Law for

00:21example. There's definitely more work to be done. I think His Majesty was definitely encouraged

00:29by the group and the updates, but there's more work to be done, especially having a solid plan.

00:38You know, the government has talked about halving knife crime in half over 10 years and we're yet

00:45to see an actual plan for that. So hopefully when the knife crime coalition reconvenes in September,

00:51that's what we're aiming for, that we actually have a tangible plan.

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