David Cameron’s legacy of failure

The Independent needs your support [The Independent]( [Contribute]( Make a contribution and help fund free-thinking journalism Hello {NAME}, We wanted to share an [exclusive special report]( published as part of our Supporter Programme. Our award-winning Investigations Editor, David Cohen, has revealed the failures of David Cameron’s flagship legacy project, the National Citizen Service, and concerns in Whitehall that the scheme should now be defunded. We all need truly independent journalism now more than ever to counter disinformation and hold the powerful to account at a time of profound change. Please consider joining our Supporter Programme by [contributing today](. You will be directly funding additional special reports and investigations from a free-thinking, award-winning newsroom you can trust. [Contribute]( A Supporter Programme special report [David Cameron’s legacy of failure]( [David Cameron]( The former PM’s [flagship citizenship project]( has been handed £1.3bn over the past decade yet is questioned within Whitehall for underperforming. [So why does it still receive 90 per cent of the government’s youth budget?]( Make a contribution today You can choose to support The Independent on a one-off or monthly basis from as little as £2.50. Every penny will fund the high-quality, public-interest journalism you value most. We really appreciate every contribution we receive, no matter how big or small. [Contribute]( [The Independent] [Facebook]( [Twitter]( Please do not reply directly to this email If you no longer wish to receive emails about exclusive offers, events and services from The Independent, please [unsubscribe](list_name=IND_Marketing_CDP). If you no longer wish to receive any newsletters or promotional emails from The Independent, you can unsubscribe [here](. This email was sent by Independent Digital News and Media Ltd, 2 Derry Street, London W8 5HF. Registered in England and Wales with company number 07320345 Read our [privacy notice]( and [cookie policy]( Read this email [online](