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Minister welcomes plans to raise Age of Consent

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MINISTER OF FAMILY, Gender Affairs, Persons with Disabilities and Labour, Laverne Gibson-Velox, has commended the government’s commitment to increasing the age of consent in the St Vincent and the Grenadines from 15 years to 18 years of age. Legislation is to be taken to parliament to enable this change. Gibson-Velox said in Parliament, “ If you can’t vote, and you can’t pay NIS, you’re not ready for adult activity or child...
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Searchlight broke the news in on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
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