Lynn Ruane (Independent)
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That is just a discrepancy, as I am pointing out. I want to go back to the medical assessment. The medical assessment margin of error is only two years. It is very small. If we are saying that a 17-year-old could potentially be a 19-year-old according to the medical assessment, we are already allowing 19-year-olds in youth settings, even in youth work. The youth work provisions also go up to the age of 23.