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Callum Godde

Andrews errs on youth detention stats

Daniel Andrews "semi-misspoke" while addressing parliament on youth detention. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Six Victorian children under 14 are being held in youth detention, with Premier Daniel Andrews' office conceding he erred when addressing parliament on the matter.

Mr Andrews signalled in question time on Tuesday that his government could pursue raising the age of criminal responsibility during this term in office if a national approach cannot be agreed upon.

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