Government needs to examine how much support young men are getting in their families as it tries to counter the Island’s soaring gang problems, according to leadership challenger Terry Lister.

But Mr. Lister’s rival, Deputy Premier Paula Cox, says Government has already been putting social policies in place to address growing concerns over crime.

Tomorrow, the two Progressive Labour Party leadership candidates go head-to-head in The Royal Gazette and explain their views on issues including crime, education, the economy and tourism.