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Our projects

This regularly updated section provides you with a snapshot of our current and completed projects, and their ongoing impact on the lives of Scotland’s young people.

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Graphic with light blue background with orange and blue shapes overlaid. SYP Youth Engagement Officers Zander Newman and Hope Taylor on top holding images of artwork.
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Engagement with Care Experienced Young People

Between June and November 2024, we worked in partnership with Police Scotland to engage with Care Experienced young people across…

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Learning for Sustainability

‘Learning for Sustainability (LfS) is an approach to life and learning which enables learners, educators, schools and their wider communities…

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Green rectangle on left with NSPCC Scotland logo at the centre at the top. Image of young girl playing a game on the right with a controller in her hands while wearing a headset.
Current Project

NSPCC Child Safety Online

The Scottish Youth Parliament (SYP) is currently carrying out a youth-led project that will run from December 2024 until…

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MSYPs writing on a whiteboard at SYP77

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Need to engage with young people in your project?

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Logos of UK Youth Parliament, UK Government's Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, National Youth Agency and SYP overlaid on a semi-transparent image of the House of Commons.
Current Project

UK Youth Parliament in Scotland

The UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) was established in 1999 to provide opportunities for young people, including those from marginalised communities,…

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Nine MSYPs are standing outside the SYP Office sign smiling at the camera
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The Right Way

The right for young people to have their views heard on matters that affect them and for those views to…

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Youth Ethics Advisory Panels (YEAP)

The Youth Ethics Advisory Panel (YEAP) aims to ensure that young people’s voices are heard as part of Police Scotland’s…

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Mind Yer Time

Mind Yer Time is a digital resource which helps children and young people use screens and social media in a…

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Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenthood (RSHP) Education Teaching Guidance Consultation

Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenthood (RSHP) education is an integral part of the health and wellbeing area of the school…

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State of Children’s Rights Report 2024

In July 2024, we supported our partners at Together (Scottish Alliance for Children’s Rights) to gather young people’s stories…

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A member of Scottish Government staff speaking with MSYPs during a workshop at SYP77

Work with us

As part of achieving our vision that young people are meaningfully included in Scotland’s decision making, we undertake a wide…

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Maree Todd, Minister for Public Health, speaking to members of the Scottish Youth Parliament during SYP77 at Greenfaulds High School, Cumbernauld, Saturday July 2nd 2022.

Engaging Scotland’s young people

SYP delivers an engagement programme, which is available to schools, colleges, universities, youth groups, and other youth organisations. SYP’s youth…

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