Are Period Products Really Accessible in Scottish Schools? – By Mairi Millar MSYP
In Angus, more than 80% of menstruating young people never or rarely use the period products their school provides.
Young people are integral to reach climate targets
On Wednesday 7th August, I attended a Scottish Government Travelling Cabinet event in Stirling with fellow MSYPs to address…
SYP at 20: Rachael Tidmore
In the lead up to SYP’s 20th birthday, we caught up with former MSYP Rachael Tidmore. In 2011,…
Energising young people about fuel poverty
In March, I was delighted to welcome Kate Cunningham, Energy Action Scotland’s Communications & Public Affairs Manager to our 68th National…
Tackling homophobic bullying through teacher training
Imagine that you’re a teacher… …and your classroom is busy studying. Then suddenly, as if out of nowhere, some…
Holyrood backs SYP’s policy that ‘music tuition should be free’
Today Holyrood’s Education and Skills Committee published a report on their enquiry into music tuition fees in schools across…
Closer partnership with the Scottish Parliament announced
Ensuring the voices of Scotland’s young people continue to be heard is at the core of a closer working…
Mosquito Devices can buzz off!
One evening last week, I was travelling home from work via Hamilton Central Train Station. On approach to the…