We’re ‘TakingOver’ for Scotland’s Young People
One of Scottish Youth Parliament’s highlights, the annual Executive Takeover (ET) saw six of our members brilliantly express young…
All aboard for change: free inter-island ferry travel secured for young people
Yesterday MSPs voted to pass the Scottish Government budget for 2025/26. We are pleased to see issues progressed…
Safer Internet Day 2025: Keeping young people safe online
Tuesday 11th February is Safer Internet Day. The theme for this year’s Safer Internet Day is ‘Too good to…
Members give evidence to the Education, Children and Young People Committee
Earlier this week, Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament were invited to provide evidence to The Scottish Parliament’s…
#CabinetTakeover 2024: Increase mental health training and education
In November 2024, Sophie Kerrigan MSYP and Skye Morgan MSYP gave a speech to the First Minister…
Children and young people prepare for annual Cabinet meeting
Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament (MSYPs) and the Children’s Parliament (MCPs) will today take part in the Annual…
#ExecutiveTakeover 2024: Increase mental health training and education
At the Annual Children and Young People’s Executive Takeover 2024, Maya McCrae MSYP and Marianna Medina MSYP gave a…
MSYPs select new national campaigns
Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament have voted to select their three new national campaigns for the next two…
Scottish Government announce £30 million increase in mental health funding following youth-led evaluation of services
The Scottish Government yesterday announced £30 million will be put into mental health funding, drawing on the findings of…
My experience on the UK Youth Select Committee 2023
In August and September 2023, I was offered the exciting opportunity to go to UK Parliament in London and…