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    Ireland-UK Youth Forum – By Ella and Hamish MSYPs

    Hamish Nott and Ella Quinn representing young people at the Ireland-UK Youth Forum in Dublin

    Since May 2025, we have represented Scotland and the Scottish Youth Parliament (SYP) in the first UK and Ireland Youth…

    #Human Rights, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC, #Youth Work
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    Engaging Care Experienced Young People, in partnership with Police Scotland

    Following publication of the Police Scotland Corporate Parenting Plan 2024 – 2027, Police Scotland commissioned the Scottish Youth Parliament…

    #Care Experienced, #Human Rights, #Police Scotland, #UNCRC
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    Young people want safe public transport – by Marcus Flucker MSYP

    Marcus Flucker MSYP reflects on potential amendment to the Under-22s Free Travel Scheme

    In May 2025, the First Minister announced that the Scottish Government would bring secondary legislation to introduce a process of…

    #Equality, #Human Rights, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC
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    SYPlatform – The latest from SYP | 30 Jan 2026

    Welcome to #SYPlatform – the latest update on everything happening across SYP.  Despite the rainy days, January blues, and freezing…

    #Campaigns, #Human Rights, #Mental Health, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC
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    Fake news fuels political disconnect among Scotland’s young voters, major survey finds

    Young People and Politics report - published by the Scottish Youth Parliament and Young Scot

    Young people in Scotland have had the right vote from the age of 16 in Scottish Parliament and local government…

    #Human Rights, #Information Literacy, #Political Literacy, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC
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    SYP Chair 2025 Recap

    Happy New Year, everyone! As we begin 2026, I wanted to reflect on what I got up to in 2025. 2025…

    #Campaigns, #Human Rights, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC
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    #SYPlatform – The latest from SYP | 14 Nov 2025

    The festive season might be around the corner, but at SYP, the year is far from over! A few MSYPs…

    #Cabinet, #Environment, #Human Rights, #Mental Health, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC
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    From Ukraine to Scotland: Nazarii Lialiuk MSYP Builds Bridges Between Cultures

    From weekend classrooms to national platforms, Nazarii Lialiuk MSYP is helping young Ukrainians in Glasgow stay connected to their roots…

    #Education, #Equality, #Human Rights, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC
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    Digital Safety Ambassadors Empower Peers to Stay Safe Online

    Young people across Scotland have taken on the role of Digital Safety Ambassadors as part of a wider project that…

    #Education, #Human Rights, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC
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    Young People Set to Meet Cabinet to Shape Scotland’s Future 

    One of the Scottish Youth Parliament’s (SYP) flagship events, the Annual Cabinet Meeting with Children and Young People – known…

    #Cabinet, #Human Rights, #Mental Health, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #Youth Work
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