Education Reform tops youth poll for Youth Parliament Commons Debate
978,216 young people vote to prioritise UK Youth Parliament debates with education, racism and religious discrimination, public transport, votes at 16, and the health service in the top five. Members of Youth Parliament to take over Parliament on 11th November 2016. Young people have prioritised a curriculum for life as a top priority in a
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Education Reform tops youth poll for Youth Parliament Commons Debate
978,216 young people vote to prioritise UK Youth Parliament debates with education, racism and religious discrimination, public transport, votes at 16, and the health service in the top five. Members of Youth Parliament to take over Parliament on Armistice Day. Young people have prioritised a curriculum for life as a top priority in a ballot
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British Youth Council announced as finalist for national awards
The British Youth Council has been shortlisted as a finalist for two Children and Young People Now Awards – ‘Tne Youth Volunteering and Social Action Award’ and ‘The Children and Young People’s Charity Award’. The nominations are in recognition of the volunteers, partners and staff who came together to ensure over 960,000 young people had their say
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Members of Parliament support ‘Make Your Mark’ ballot
Over 40 Members of Parliament from across the UK pledged their personal support to promote awareness of the UK Youth Parliament’s Make Your Mark ballot. The vote has been ‘open’ since Friday 12th August 2016 to anyone aged 11-18 years old, to ‘Make their Mark’ on the ballot to shortlist what is debated in the
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UK youth called to make their mark!
UK Youth Parliament marks International Youth Day with the largest consultation of young people’s views in the country. Everyone aged 11-18 years old is invited to ‘Make their Mark’ on the ballot to shortlist what is debated in the House of Commons by the Youth Parliament on 11th November 2016. The ballot will contain 10
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