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Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament

Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament (MSYPs) are democratically elected to represent their local constituency or voluntary organisation.

Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament gathered at the 77th National Sitting in Greenfaulds High School in North Lanarkshire
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    Holocaust Education – Is Scotland falling behind?

    Daisy Stewart Henderson MSYP proposing her motion on stage at SYP77

    Unlike in England and much of Europe, there is no formal requirement for teachers to educate their pupils about the…

    #Education
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    Buffer Zones: Our Reproductive Right

    Blue patterned background with hand holding placard that reads:

    When trying to access abortion services, people are being met with harsh protests and distressing intimidation – sometimes even trying…

    #Health and Wellbeing, #Human Rights, #Justice
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    MSYPs collaborate to work on mental health improvements

    Mental Health Joint Delivery Board (

    In May 2022, three MSYPs – Abbie, Eilidh and Crisantos – led a workshop with leads and members from the…

    #Mental Health
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    Young people need to know when their rights will be protected

    A selfie taken by Josh Kennedy of him in front a laptop with a the Cabinet meeting being hosted on Teams

    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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