SYP latest news: CEO Jamie Dunlop to step down later this year
The Scottish Youth Parliament has confirmed Chief Executive Jamie Dunlop will leave his role in early December, and the…
Year in Review 2023
Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament have been busy throughout 2023 – we’ve held National Sittings in Orkney and…
UNCRC Incorporation (Scotland) Bill passed by the Scottish Parliament
Today, MSPs in the Scottish Parliament voted to pass the UNCRC Incorporation (Scotland) Bill following years of campaigning by…
UNCRC Incorporation (Scotland) Bill – Policy Briefing
SYP sent the Policy Briefing below to Members of the Scottish Parliament ahead of the UNCRC Incorporation (Scotland) Bill…
UNCRC Incorporation (Scotland) Bill – Debate Day
Today, The Scottish Parliament will hold a debate to reconsider United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child…
Update 3: 2023 Scottish Youth Parliament elections
Following discussions with our Local Authority and National Voluntary Organisation partners, our Board has today taken the decision to…
Update 2: 2023 Scottish Youth Parliament elections
This news post is now out of date – you can find the latest update on our election…
Update 1: 2023 Scottish Youth Parliament elections
This news post is now out of date – you can find the latest update on our election…
Voting opens in 2023 Scottish Youth Parliament elections
Young people will be able to cast their votes in the Scottish Youth Parliament’s elections as votes open today.
#SYPRepresents: Our workshop on care experienced young people and young carers
By Charles Fernando, Who Cares? Scotland MSYP and Max Green, Carers Trust Scotland MSYP Earlier this…
Sistema Scotland joins the Scottish Youth Parliament as a partner organisation
Sistema Scotland and the Scottish Youth Parliament are thrilled to announce a new partnership, with Sistema becoming an Associate…
The UK is being accused of being a Climate Criminal, here’s why we must not be found guilty…
How did we get here?On Wednesday, the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) announced that the UK’s largest untapped oil…