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The democratically elected voice of Scotland’s young people

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The Annual Cabinet Meetings with Children and Young People

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Manifesto 2021

Our From Scotland’s Young People hub shows the changes young people want to see over the next five years. All of the calls in our manifesto come directly from young people aged 12-25 across Scotland.

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    Young people need to know when their rights will be protected

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    I was delighted to have the opportunity to speak to the Scottish cabinet alongside members of the Scottish Youth Parliament…

    #Cabinet, #Human Rights, #UNCRC
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    Another week of let-downs show education review must lead to reform

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    The Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP, today responded to the findings of Professor Ken Muir’s report…

    #Education, #UNCRC
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    Cabinet to hear directly from children and young people

    Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament (MSYPs) [1] and Children’s Parliament (MCPs) [2] are today meeting with the First Minister…

    #Cabinet, #UNCRC
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