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UK Youth Parliament sits in the House of Commons

On Friday 28 February 2025, Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament who also serve as UK Youth Parliament Scotland Representatives,…

#Democracy, #Education, #Minimum wage, #Period Poverty, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #Transport, #UKYP, #Votes at 16

Imagine that you’re a teacher… …and your classroom is busy studying. Then suddenly, as if out of nowhere, some students…

#Education, #Equality

Today Holyrood’s Education and Skills Committee published a report on their enquiry into music tuition fees in schools across Scotland. …

#Culture, #Education, #Scottish Youth Parliament

Ensuring the voices of Scotland’s young people continue to be heard is at the core of a closer working relationship…

#Meaningful Engagement, #Scottish Youth Parliament

One evening last week, I was travelling home from work via Hamilton Central Train Station. On approach to the station,…

#Human Rights