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    Programme for Government – our response

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    Earlier this week, on Tuesday 5th September, First Minister Humza Yousaf published his Programme for Government for 2023/24. The…

    #Campaigns, #Education, #Environment, #Equality, #Human Rights, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC
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    Taking a youth-led approach to evaluating community based mental health services

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    By SYP’s Mental Health Investigation Team – Alannah Logue MSYP, Amy Winter MSYP, Felix Schofield MSYP,…

    #Mental Health, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC
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    International Youth Day 2023

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    Today, on International Youth Day 2023, the Scottish Youth Parliament has published our new report on the impact of youth…

    #Human Rights, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC
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    #CabinetTakeover 2023: UNCRC Incorporation

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    Over two years ago, Scotland made the historic decision to incorporate the UNCRC into Scots law. The UNCRC Incorporation (Scotland)…

    #Cabinet, #Human Rights, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC
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    Illegal Migration Bill – we must stop the descent to an inhumane society

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    We’re in a time where people who are already so vulnerable are being subjected to more distress and inequality. The…

    #Equality, #Human Rights, #UNCRC
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    UNCRC Incorporation Bill to be brought back to the Scottish Parliament

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    Over two years ago, following years of work from children, young people and other campaigners, the Scottish Parliament unanimously passed…

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    It’s Our Future: MSYPs play key role in education report 

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    The Independent Review of Qualifications and Assessment report “It’s Our Future” was published today after a year of work…

    #Education, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC
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    Looking back on our time at the UN

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    By Daisy Stewart Henderson MSYP and Beau Johnston MSYP The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child is an…

    #Human Rights, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC
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    First Minister and Cabinet meet with children and young people

    First Minister and Cabinet Secretaries with MSYPs

    Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament (MSYPs) and Children’s Parliament (MCPs) are today meeting with the First Minister and his…

    #Cabinet, #Human Rights, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC
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    Governments must step up to protect children’s rights, warns United Nations

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    The United Nations has today warned the UK and Scottish governments that they need to do much more to uphold…

    #Education, #Environment, #Human Rights, #Mental Health, #Scottish Youth Parliament, #UNCRC
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